Froid ZIP Code List — Roosevelt County, MT

There is one unique ZIP code in Froid, Montana and it is 59226. Area code: 406.

ZIP codes

329.06

sq mi land

2.43

sq mi water

406

area code

Froid, MT ZIP code map

About Froid, MT

Froid is a small, inviting city located in the northeastern part of Montana. It serves as a vital part of Roosevelt County, boasting a cozy community atmosphere amidst the sprawling Montana landscape. Known for its friendly residents and rural charm, Froid offers a unique glimpse into life in a Montana town.

Location & geography

Froid is situated in Roosevelt County, which is located in the northeastern region of Montana. The city lies approximately 30 miles from the Canadian border and is conveniently located near other towns such as Culbertson, which is about 18 miles to the southwest, and Wolf Point, approximately 28 miles to the southeast. The total land area of Froid spans 329.06 square miles, complemented by a water area of 2.43 square miles, showcasing the city’s rugged terrain and natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Froid is largely defined by its close-knit community, where neighbors know each other by name. The local economy is predominantly driven by agriculture and ranching, reflecting the traditions of rural Montana life. Daily life in Froid often includes outdoor activities, local gatherings, and a strong sense of community involvement.

Transportation

Froid is accessible via U.S. Highway 2, which connects it to larger cities and neighboring regions. The nearest airport is the Wolf Point Airport, located about 30 miles away, serving as the primary air travel connection for residents. Public transportation options are limited, typically relying on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Froid was established in the early 20th century and has a history shaped by agricultural development and the railroads that once passed through the area. Key industries have always revolved around farming, with the surrounding fertile plains supporting wheat and livestock production. Notable events include its role in the agricultural expansion of Roosevelt County, which has significantly influenced the local economy.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Froid is that its name is derived from the French word 'froid,' which means cold, reflecting the region's often chilly climate. Despite its small size, Froid has a rich cultural heritage influenced by the diverse backgrounds of its residents.

ZIP codes for Froid, MT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
59226	Froid	Roosevelt	View map

Demographics & statistics

653

Population

21.8

Median age

$60,000

Median household income

$20,094

Per capita income

$176,400

Median home value

$661

Median monthly rent

82.6%

Home ownership

3.8%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

228

Housing units

50.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	315	48.2%
18 and over	338	51.8%
65 and over	91	13.9%
Median age	21.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 26.6%

Two or more races 3.1%

Black or African American 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	456	69.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	174	26.6%
Two or more races	20	3.1%
Black or African American	3	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 3.5%

$10k–$15k 0.6%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 2.9%

$35k–$50k 31.4%

$50k–$75k 29.7%

$75k–$100k 9.9%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 0.6%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.5%
$10k–$15k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	2.9%
$35k–$50k	31.4%
$50k–$75k	29.7%
$75k–$100k	9.9%
$100k–$150k	14.5%
$150k–$200k	0.6%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$60,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.9%

$50k–$100k 11.3%

$100k–$150k 25.4%

$150k–$200k 28.2%

$200k–$300k 10.6%

$300k–$500k 11.3%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$176,400
Median rent / month	$661
Owner occupied	82.6%
Renter occupied	17.4%
Vacant	33.3%
Single-family detached	80.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.1%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	4.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	15.9%
2000–2009	2.7%
1990–1999	5.0%
1980–1989	7.4%
1970–1979	5.8%
1960–1969	12.8%
1950–1959	15.9%
1940–1949	6.2%
1939 or earlier	28.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	37.2%
3 bedrooms	45.7%
4 bedrooms	6.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	19.8%
2 vehicles	26.7%
3 or more	51.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.2%
Electricity	15.1%
Propane / LP gas	59.3%
Fuel oil	4.1%
No fuel used	19.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	98	57.0%
Cohabiting couple	4	2.3%
Male householder, no spouse	37	21.5%
Female householder, no spouse	33	19.2%
Households with children under 18	68	39.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	62	36.0%
Average household size	3.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.8%	20.1%
Married	55.0%	61.5%
Separated	0.5%	0.6%
Widowed	1.0%	13.8%
Divorced	3.7%	4.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 2.8%

HS graduate 17.8%

Some college, no degree 17.2%

Associate's degree 10.5%

Bachelor's degree 49.2%

Graduate / professional 1.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.3%
Bachelor's or higher	50.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	60	23.7%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	155	61.3%
High school	32	12.6%
College / grad school	6	2.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 30.3%

Education & healthcare 24.0%

Transportation & utilities 15.4%

Construction 9.6%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Professional & management 4.3%

Retail trade 3.8%

Other services 3.8%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.0%

Public administration 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.7%
Service	9.6%
Sales & office	8.7%
Natural resources & construction	14.9%
Production & transportation	22.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	50.0%
Government	35.1%
Self-employed	13.0%
Unpaid family workers	1.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.5%
Carpool	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	9.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.5

Poverty

All people 3.8%

Under 18 years 0.5%

18 and over 5.6%

Married-couple families 6.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.8%
Retirement income	18.0%
Supplemental Security	1.2%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.2%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	9.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	23.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.4%
Fair or poor health	16.1%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.7%
Visited dentist	66.3%
Cholesterol screening	92.1%
Teeth loss	14.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	20	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	18.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.1%
Public insurance	42.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	575	88.1%
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)	652	99.8%
Born in same state	652	99.8%
Born in different state	354	54.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	1	0.2%
Not a US citizen	1	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	89	13.6%
Dutch	19	2.9%
Italian	18	2.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	8	1.2%
Arab	3	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.3%
Internet access	93.6%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Froid, MT?

Froid, MT has one ZIP code: 59226.

What is the main ZIP code for Froid, MT?

The primary ZIP code for Froid, MT is 59226. The city uses area code 406 for phone service.

What county is Froid, MT in?

Froid is located in Roosevelt County, Montana.

How many ZIP codes are in Froid, MT?

Froid, MT has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Froid and the surrounding business district in Roosevelt County?

The downtown Froid area and its surrounding business district are located in ZIP code 59226, which serves the entire town of Froid, Montana.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in Froid, Montana near the local community centers and schools?

All mailing addresses in Froid, including those near community facilities and schools, use the ZIP code 59226, as it is the sole ZIP code serving the town.