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ZIP code 59442: Fort Benton, MT

59442 is a ZIP code in Fort Benton, Montana, mainly in Chouteau County. About 1,838 people live here.

Population
1,838
Median household income
$67,917
Typical home value
$286,100+8.1% in 12 months
Median rent
$686gross, per month
Median age
42
Homeowners
78%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 59442 details

CityFort Benton
StateMontana
CountyChouteau County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneMountain Time (UTC−7), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area790.3 sq mi, plus 9.8 sq mi of water
Population density2 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher28.5% of adults 25+
Average commute14.4 minutes
Center coordinates47.92894, -110.65169

Median rent in 59442 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$592/mo
2 bedrooms$802/mo
3 bedrooms$653/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 59442

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
59460Loma, MT12.1 mi178
59420Carter, MT16.7 mi164
59450Highwood, MT26.4 mi503
59440Floweree, MT27.7 mi432
59446Geraldine, MT30.1 mi629
59520Big Sandy, MT34.1 mi1,261
59406Great Falls, MT34.6 mi—
59404Great Falls, MT37.6 mi28,822

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 59442?

A typical home in ZIP code 59442 is worth about $286,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $67,917 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Montana average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $286,100 homeWhat can a $67,917 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 59442

What city is ZIP code 59442?

ZIP code 59442 is in Fort Benton, MT, in Chouteau County.

What county is ZIP code 59442 in?

59442 is mainly in Chouteau County, Montana.

What is the population of ZIP code 59442?

About 1,838 people live in ZIP code 59442, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 59442 in?

59442 is in Mountain Time (UTC−7). It observes daylight saving time.