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ZIP Code 59844

Sanders, Montana

FIPS 59844

Juniper

ZIP Code 59844 is in the bottom 2% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 85th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$440,600

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

77.5

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

712

Median Age

50.5

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$440,600

Higher than 85%

Median Property Tax

$1,887

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

10.15

Higher than 99%

Median Rent

$1,284

Higher than 75%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

174

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

84.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

77.5

Higher than 66%

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 59844: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 59844?
The median home value in ZIP Code 59844 is $440,600, higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 59844?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 59844 is $1,887, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 59844 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 59844 cost about 10.15× the median household income, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 59844?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 59844 is $1,284 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 59844?
ZIP Code 59844 averages 45.1°F year-round, summer highs near 78.7°F, winter lows around 23.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 84.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 59844 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 59844's FEMA National Risk Index score is 77.5 (higher than 66% 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 →