Conrad ZIP Code List — Pondera County, MT

There is one unique ZIP code in Conrad, Montana and it is 59425. Area code: 406.

ZIP codes

549.62

sq mi land

0.47

sq mi water

406

area code

Conrad, MT ZIP code map

About Conrad, MT

Conrad is a small city located in the heart of Montana within Pondera County. Known for its welcoming community and scenic landscapes, Conrad serves as a hub for agriculture and outdoor activities. The city boasts a rich history and a unique character that reflects Montana's frontier heritage.

Location & geography

Conrad lies in northwestern Montana, approximately 56 miles from Great Falls to the south and 30 miles from Shelby to the north. The city covers a sprawling land area of 549.62 square miles, with a small water area of 0.47 square miles. The terrain surrounding Conrad includes flat plains and gentle hills, providing picturesque views of the Montana landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Conrad is defined by its close-knit community and the friendliness of its residents. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, alongside industries such as retail and healthcare. Daily life in Conrad offers a blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, with various local shops, restaurants, and community events fostering a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

Conrad is accessible via U.S. Highway 21, which connects it to neighboring cities and regions. The nearest major airport is Great Falls International Airport, located about 60 miles to the south, providing both domestic and limited international flights. Public transport options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit.

History

Conrad was founded in the early 20th century, serving as a key location for the irrigation of surrounding farmland. Historically, the city has been known for its agricultural roots, particularly in grain farming and cattle ranching. Notable events in the city include the establishment of the Conrad Library, which has become an essential resource for the community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Conrad is its role as a principal point for the Hi-Line railroad, which significantly contributed to its growth in the early 1900s. Additionally, the city hosts an annual event called the Pondera County Fair, celebrating local culture and agriculture with festivities that draw visitors from nearby areas.

ZIP codes for Conrad, MT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
59425	Conrad	Pondera	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,698

Population

42.5

Median age

$59,535

Median household income

$32,204

Per capita income

$188,300

Median home value

$844

Median monthly rent

65.2%

Home ownership

18.1%

Poverty rate

3.3%

Unemployment

1,288

Housing units

23.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

138

Under 5

140

126

5–9

128

117

10–14

118

15–19

100

20–24

192

25–34

196

205

35–44

209

183

45–54

186

137

55–59

140

164

60–64

166

200

65–74

204

129

75–84

131

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	887	24.0%
18 and over	2,811	76.0%
65 and over	802	21.7%
Median age	42.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.6%

Two or more races 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	3,426	90.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	138	3.6%
Two or more races	123	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	86	2.3%
Other race	10	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 4.4%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 11.0%

$35k–$50k 17.6%

$50k–$75k 16.0%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 13.3%

$150k–$200k 8.6%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.4%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	11.0%
$35k–$50k	17.6%
$50k–$75k	16.0%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$100k–$150k	13.3%
$150k–$200k	8.6%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$59,535

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 15.9%

$150k–$200k 18.9%

$200k–$300k 15.0%

$300k–$500k 18.5%

$500k–$1M 10.2%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$188,300
Median rent / month	$844
Owner occupied	65.2%
Renter occupied	34.8%
Vacant	23.5%
Single-family detached	70.7%
Large apartment buildings	4.2%
Mobile homes	12.1%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.5%
2000–2009	8.1%
1990–1999	6.8%
1980–1989	5.5%
1970–1979	16.7%
1960–1969	9.7%
1950–1959	21.5%
1940–1949	8.7%
1939 or earlier	19.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	8.8%
2 bedrooms	26.4%
3 bedrooms	29.1%
4 bedrooms	26.1%
5+ bedrooms	7.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	26.5%
2 vehicles	27.3%
3 or more	40.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	69.3%
Electricity	16.0%
Propane / LP gas	12.9%
Wood	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	746	55.6%
Cohabiting couple	93	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	155	11.5%
Female householder, no spouse	348	25.9%
Households with children under 18	352	26.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	552	41.1%
Average household size	2.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.3%	19.1%
Married	56.2%	53.4%
Separated	1.9%	0.3%
Widowed	1.1%	15.3%
Divorced	10.5%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.3%

HS graduate 30.2%

Some college, no degree 25.0%

Associate's degree 10.7%

Bachelor's degree 18.7%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.6%
Bachelor's or higher	23.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	57	7.6%
Kindergarten	73	9.7%
Elementary school	382	51.0%
High school	117	15.6%
College / grad school	120	16.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.7%

Agriculture & mining 16.7%

Retail trade 11.1%

Wholesale trade 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Professional & management 6.1%

Construction 5.5%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Public administration 2.6%

Manufacturing 2.4%

Other services 1.7%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.6%
Service	21.6%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	9.1%
Production & transportation	13.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.6%
Government	14.2%
Self-employed	12.1%
Unpaid family workers	1.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.0%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	13.8%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	14.4

Poverty

All people 18.1%

Under 18 years 29.0%

18 and over 14.7%

Married-couple families 5.9%

Female-led households 51.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.1%
Retirement income	26.6%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.7%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	30.2%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	7.5%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.3%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.4%
Fair or poor health	13.3%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.2%
Visited dentist	64.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	13.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	267	9.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.6%
Under 18	12.0%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	39.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.2%
Public insurance	54.3%
Uninsured under 19	3.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,420	92.5%
Spanish	61	1.8%
Other Indo-European	31	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	30	0.9%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,650	98.7%
Born in same state	3,640	98.4%
Born in different state	2,518	68.1%
Foreign born	10	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	48	1.3%
Not a US citizen	31	64.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	493	13.3%
Italian	465	12.6%
English	310	8.4%
French	227	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	178	4.8%
German	75	2%
Dutch	23	0.6%
Norwegian	7	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.3%
Internet access	92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Conrad, MT?

Conrad, MT has one ZIP code: 59425.

What is the main ZIP code for Conrad, MT?

The primary ZIP code for Conrad, MT is 59425. The city uses area code 406 for phone service.

What county is Conrad, MT in?

Conrad is located in Pondera County, Montana.

How many ZIP codes are in Conrad, MT?

Conrad, MT has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Conrad and the main business district along Main Street?

Downtown Conrad and the main business district are located in ZIP code 59425, which serves as the central commercial hub of this Pondera County city.

What ZIP code covers Conrad High School and the city's public schools in the area?

Conrad High School and the city's public educational facilities are located in ZIP code 59425, the same ZIP code that encompasses the entire city of Conrad, Montana.