ZIP Code 59542 — Turner Colony CDP, MT Demographics & Data

ZIP code 59542 covers Turner Colony, MT in Blaine County with a population of about 359.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 41.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 406; U.S. House district MT-2; the GREAT FALLS media market.

Median household income in ZIP 59542 is about $66,875 — about 11% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.2%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 17.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.1 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Education, and Healthcare; about 19.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.1 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 155.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $567 (about 51% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 71.8% (about 6.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Turner Colony CDP, MT as Relatively Low (composite score 45.9), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (69.8) and flood (46.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Turner Colony CDP, MT show little to no average snow and around 12.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 19 for ZIP 59542 (Turner Colony CDP, MT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.