59926 ZIP Code — Martin City, MT

Flathead County, Montana

ZIP code 59926 is located in Martin City, Montana, within Flathead County. It covers approximately 10.04 square miles and serves a population of 280 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) timezone, served by area code 406.

About ZIP code 59926

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 59926 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

280

population

10.04

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT)

timezone

59926 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 59926

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City	Status
Martin City	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	280
Population density	28 / sq mi
State FIPS	30
County FIPS	029

Geography
Land area	10.04 sq mi
Water area	0.07 sq mi
Latitude	48.3459
Longitude	-113.9329
Timezone	Mountain (MT)
Area code	406

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	81.8%	43.3%	44.2%
$50k – $100k	14.1%	33.5%	32.0%
$100k – $200k	4.0%	18.6%	19.2%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.6%	4.7%

Demographics & statistics

280

Population

People per sq mi

61.1

Median age

Median household income

$30,345

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.2%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

7.5%

Unemployment

115

Housing units

24.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	22	7.9%
18 and over	258	92.1%
65 and over	120	42.9%
Median age	61.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.2%

Group	Count	%
White	271	96.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	3.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	81.8%	43.3%	44.2%
$50k – $100k	14.1%	33.5%	32.0%
$100k – $200k	4.0%	18.6%	19.2%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.6%	4.7%

$15k–$25k 13.3%

$25k–$35k 34.8%

$50k–$75k 21.5%

$75k–$100k 17.0%

$100k–$150k 7.4%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	13.3%
$25k–$35k	34.8%
$50k–$75k	21.5%
$75k–$100k	17.0%
$100k–$150k	7.4%
$150k–$200k	5.9%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.8%

$50k–$100k 26.1%

$100k–$150k 7.8%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k–$300k 10.4%

$300k–$500k 15.7%

$500k–$1M 25.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.2%
Renter occupied	14.8%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	64.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	35.6%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	1.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	35.6%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	22.2%
1970–1979	12.6%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	23.7%
1940–1949	5.9%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.1%
2 bedrooms	26.7%
3 bedrooms	65.2%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	41.5%
2 vehicles	37.0%
3 or more	21.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.5%
Electricity	43.0%
Wood	35.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	68	50.4%
Cohabiting couple	11	8.1%
Male householder, no spouse	39	28.9%
Female householder, no spouse	17	12.6%
Households with children under 18	12	8.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	63	46.7%
Average household size	2.07

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.7%	0.0%
Married	63.8%	56.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	6.7%
Divorced	14.5%	36.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.7%

HS graduate 47.3%

Some college, no degree 19.0%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 24.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.3%
Bachelor's or higher	24.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 29.6%

Agriculture & mining 17.0%

Professional & management 15.6%

Education & healthcare 13.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.3%

Transportation & utilities 11.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	16.3%
Service	15.6%
Sales & office	37.8%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	30.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.3%
Government	6.7%
Self-employed	14.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.1%
Carpool	19.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	6.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.3

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.7%
Retirement income	5.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.0%
High blood pressure	33.0%
High cholesterol	31.1%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	29.2%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.5%
Binge drinking	20.4%
No physical activity	24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.8%
Depression	25.0%
Fair or poor health	16.2%
Poor mental health	14.6%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.3%
Visited dentist	56.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	22	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	3.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	8.0%
65 and over	0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.4%
Public insurance	55.4%
No insurance	10.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	258	92.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	280	100.0%
Born in same state	280	100.0%
Born in different state	160	57.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	34	12.1%
French	31	11.1%
English	10	3.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	9	3.2%
Arab	8	2.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.2%
Internet access	77.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 59926

What city is ZIP code 59926 in?

ZIP code 59926 is primarily assigned to Martin City, Montana.

What county is ZIP code 59926 in?

ZIP code 59926 falls within Flathead County, Montana.

Does ZIP code 59926 have an older population?

43% of residents in ZIP code 59926 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 59926 have a large retiree population?

47% of households in ZIP code 59926 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 59926 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 59926 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 59926?

ZIP code 59926 has an estimated population of 280 residents, with a density of 28 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 59926 in?

ZIP code 59926 observes the MST timezone.