ZIP code 59247

Where is ZIP code 59247?

Medicine Lake, Montana

Sheridan County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 59247 belongs to Medicine Lake, Montana in Sheridan County. 59247 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 406. About 310 people live in the 59247 area, where the median household income is $73,750. The closest ZIP codes are 59242 (Homestead, 3.5 mi south), 59226 (Froid, 10.8 mi south) and 59258 (Reserve, 11.3 mi northwest).

ZIP code59247
TypeStandard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
StatusActive
CityMedicine Lake
StateMontana (MT)
CountySheridan County
Time zoneMountain Time · now
Area code406
Coordinates48.4852, -104.4375 map
3-digit prefix592

Population and income in 59247

Population310 · lower than 63% of Montana ZIP codes
People per square mile2 · lower than 53% of Montana ZIP codes
Median age43.6 years · lower than 60% of Montana ZIP codes
Men / women56% / 44%
Median household income$73,750 · higher than 62% of Montana ZIP codes
Income per person$49,053
Below the poverty line9.8%
Bachelor’s degree or higher22% of adults 25+
Median home value$110,400 · lower than 92% of Montana ZIP codes
Median rent$732 a month
Housing units222
Households161 (1.91 people on average)
Owners / renters68% / 32%
Land area136.09 sq mi (plus 0.31 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59247. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 59247

ZIP codeCityDistanceType
59242Homestead, MT3.5 mi SStandard
59226Froid, MT10.8 mi SStandard
59258Reserve, MT11.3 mi NWStandard
59219Dagmar, MT12.5 mi NEStandard
59211Antelope, MT14.6 mi NStandard
59254Plentywood, MT21 mi NStandard
59218Culbertson, MT23.5 mi SStandard
58845Grenora, ND24 mi EStandard
59212Bainville, MT25.1 mi SEStandard
59213Brockton, MT27 mi SWStandard
59256Raymond, MT27.8 mi NPO Box only
59257Redstone, MT28.4 mi NWStandard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 59247 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 59247

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST

MEDICINE LAKE MT 59247

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (59247-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 59247?
59247 is a Medicine Lake, Montana ZIP code.
What county is 59247 in?
ZIP code 59247 is in Sheridan County, Montana.
What time zone is ZIP code 59247 in?
59247 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
What area code is 59247?
Phone numbers in ZIP code 59247 use area code 406.
What is the population of ZIP code 59247?
About 310 people live in ZIP code 59247, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 59247?
The median household income in 59247 is $73,750 a year, higher than 62% of Montana ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 59247?
The nearest ZIP codes to 59247 are 59242 (Homestead, 3.5 miles), 59226 (Froid, 10.8 miles), 59258 (Reserve, 11.3 miles) and 59219 (Dagmar, 12.5 miles).