Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 54 min5:02 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 31 min7:39 am – 4:10 pm
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People1,204 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.1465 householdsMedian household income $68,250Median home value $98,800Median rent $963 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $600 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 521 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, farming, forestry and mining 20%, construction 14%Average commute 21 minutes74% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 5°F16 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month June38 in of snow a year, on about 20 days23 days above 90°F, 194 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wibaux 2 E station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksBeaver Valley Haven Campgroundcampground · 4.2 miBaird Buttepeak · 6.1 miHorse Pointpeak · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMakoshika State Parkstate park · 17.5 mi · 11,512 acresLittle Missouri National Grasslandnational grassland · 28.5 mi · 98 acresTheodore Roosevelt National Parknational park · 36.4 mi · 69,717 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWibaux County, MT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025271 of 300 days measured26 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 18, worst day 165main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dawson County, MT, 36 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Wibauxserves 550 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Dec 2022: coliform bacteria, treatment technique106 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,940 ft896 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGlendive Medical Center22.9 miPost officeWibaux Post Office4.3 miTown hallWibaux City Hall4.4 miPoliceWibaux County Sheriff's Office4.4 miFire stationWibaux County Volunteer Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDawson Community Airport GDV28 miInterstateI-943.2 miUS highwayUS 1239 miCoachGlendiveJefferson Lines24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59353 ZIP area.
