ZIP code 59844
Where is ZIP code 59844?
Heron, Montana
Sanders County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 59844 belongs to Heron, Montana in Sanders County. 59844 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 codes 208, 406 and 986. About 712 people live in the 59844 area, where the median household income is $43,417. The closest ZIP codes are 59853 (Noxon, 10.3 mi east), 83811 (Clark Fork, 12.2 mi northwest) and 83836 (Hope, 20.4 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 59844 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Heron |
| State | Montana (MT) |
| County | Sanders County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area codes | 208, 406, 986 |
| Coordinates | 48.0537, -115.9407 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 598 |
Population and income in 59844
| Population | 712 · higher than 58% of Montana ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 9 · higher than 77% of Montana ZIP codes |
| Median age | 50.5 years · higher than 62% of Montana ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% |
| Median household income | $43,417 · lower than 92% of Montana ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $28,512 |
| Below the poverty line | 38% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 28% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $440,600 · higher than 78% of Montana ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,284 a month |
| Housing units | 359 |
| Households | 253 (2.72 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 75% / 25% |
| Land area | 75.27 sq mi (plus 1.98 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 59844. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 59844
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59853 | Noxon, MT | 10.3 mi E | Standard |
| 83811 | Clark Fork, ID | 12.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 83836 | Hope, ID | 20.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 59874 | Trout Creek, MT | 24.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 83803 | Bayview, ID | 28.6 mi W | Standard |
| 59923 | Libby, MT | 29 mi NE | Standard |
| 59935 | Troy, MT | 29.5 mi N | Standard |
| 83874 | Murray, ID | 29.7 mi S | Standard |
| 83860 | Sagle, ID | 29.8 mi W | Standard |
| 83809 | Careywood, ID | 30.2 mi W | Standard |
| 83840 | Kootenai, ID | 31.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 83852 | Ponderay, ID | 32.4 mi NW | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 59844 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 59844
123 MAIN ST
HERON MT 59844
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (59844-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 59844?
- 59844 is a Heron, Montana ZIP code.
- What county is 59844 in?
- ZIP code 59844 is in Sanders County, Montana.
- What time zone is ZIP code 59844 in?
- 59844 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 59844?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 59844 use area codes 208, 406 and 986.
- What is the population of ZIP code 59844?
- About 712 people live in ZIP code 59844, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 59844?
- The median household income in 59844 is $43,417 a year, lower than 92% of Montana ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 59844?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 59844 are 59853 (Noxon, 10.3 miles), 83811 (Clark Fork, 12.2 miles), 83836 (Hope, 20.4 miles) and 59874 (Trout Creek, 24.3 miles).