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ZIP Code 59489

Fergus, Montana

FIPS 59489

Juniper

ZIP Code 59489 is in the bottom 1% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 25th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$187,500

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

FEMA Risk Score

99.1

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

424

Median Age

42.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$187,500

Near median

Median Property Tax

$726

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.9

Near median

Median Rent

$543

Lower than 75%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

44

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

184.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

16.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

36.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

99.1

Higher than 99%

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 59489: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 59489?
The median home value in ZIP Code 59489 is $187,500, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 59489?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 59489 is $726, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 59489 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 59489 cost about 2.9× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 59489?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 59489 is $543 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 59489?
ZIP Code 59489 averages 44°F year-round, summer highs near 79.8°F, winter lows around 11.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 59489 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 59489's FEMA National Risk Index score is 99.1 (higher than 99% 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 →