Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 55 min5:17 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 30 min7:56 am – 4:25 pm
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People395 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.0201 householdsMedian household income $62,813Median home value $195,300Median rent $800 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,219 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 207 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 34%, education and health care 19%, construction 12%Average commute 14 minutes45% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 27% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 6°F15 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month May33 in of snow a year, on about 15 days29 days above 90°F, 193 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Valentine station, 19 mi away
Nearby landmarksKettle Springspring · 8.8 miTin Can Hillpeak · 9.2 miDog Buttepeak · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWar Horse National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 15.0 mi · 2,853 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 26 Nov 200734 mi away, near Grass Range, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 26 Nov 200734 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPetroleum County, MT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality91% of days had good air in 2025330 of 364 days measured33 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 131main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Fergus County, MT, 48 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Winnettserves 187 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202160 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,087 ft941 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportBillings Logan International Airport BIL93 miUS highwayUS 8728 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 59087 ZIP area.
