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ZIP Code 59442

Chouteau, Montana

FIPS 59442

Juniper

ZIP Code 59442 is in the top 12% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the bottom 30% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 31th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$254,000

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

62%

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

95.4

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,838

Median Age

42

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$254,000

Higher than 62%

Median Property Tax

$2,345

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.74

Higher than 70%

Median Rent

$686

Lower than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

62%

Higher than 88%

Pandemic Gain %

34%

Recession Drop %

12%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

9

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

33.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

186.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

12.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

36.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

95.4

Higher than 93%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 59442: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 59442?
The median home value in ZIP Code 59442 is $254,000, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 59442?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 59442 is $2,345, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 59442 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 59442 cost about 3.74× the median household income, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 59442?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 59442 is $686 a month, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 59442?
Home prices in ZIP Code 59442 have moved 62% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 59442?
ZIP Code 59442 averages 44.8°F year-round, summer highs near 83.7°F, winter lows around 9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 59442 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 59442's FEMA National Risk Index score is 95.4 (higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →