Lodge Grass ZIP Code List — Big Horn County, MT

There is one unique ZIP code in Lodge Grass, Montana and it is 59050. Area code: 406.

ZIP codes

738.74

sq mi land

0.96

sq mi water

406

area code

Lodge Grass, MT ZIP code map

About Lodge Grass, MT

Lodge Grass is a small yet vibrant town located in Big Horn County, Montana. This charming community is characterized by its rustic landscapes and a close-knit population. With its rich culture and history, Lodge Grass offers a unique glimpse into life in rural Montana.

Location & geography

Lodge Grass is situated in the south-central part of Montana, surrounded by picturesque scenery and vast open spaces. Nearby cities include Hardin, which is approximately 23 miles to the west, and Crow Agency, about 12 miles to the northeast. The land area of Lodge Grass spans 738.74 square miles, with a water area covering 0.96 square miles, reflecting the predominantly dry terrain of the region.

Community & economy

The character of Lodge Grass is deeply rooted in its agricultural and ranching industries, which play a vital role in the local economy. Daily life in this town is marked by a strong sense of community and a slower pace that allows residents to forge lasting friendships. Local events and gatherings often highlight the rich cultural heritage of the area, making it a welcoming place for both residents and visitors.

Transportation

Transportation in Lodge Grass is primarily facilitated by U.S. Highway 87, which connects the town to larger cities in the region. The nearest named airport is the Billings Logan International Airport, located about 60 miles to the west, providing access to broader travel options. Local transit options may vary, but the town's compact nature makes personal vehicles the primary means of transport.

History

Lodge Grass was established in the late 19th century and has historically been a hub for local agriculture and trade. The surrounding area was influenced by Native American cultures, and the town continues to honor this heritage through various community events. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local schools and the ongoing celebration of its ranching roots.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Lodge Grass is that it is located near the Crow Indian Reservation, which plays a significant role in the cultural identity of the region. Additionally, the town's name is derived from the nearby grassland areas, which were crucial for livestock grazing.

ZIP codes for Lodge Grass, MT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
59050	Lodge Grass	Big Horn	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,602

Population

32.9

Median age

$62,679

Median household income

$20,173

Per capita income

$169,600

Median home value

$663

Median monthly rent

69.7%

Home ownership

24.6%

Poverty rate

13.0%

Unemployment

361

Housing units

19.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

130

35–44

131

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	523	32.6%
18 and over	1,079	67.4%
65 and over	132	8.2%
Median age	32.9 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 82.8%

White 14.9%

Two or more races 2.3%

Group	Count	%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,327	82.8%
White	238	14.9%
Two or more races	37	2.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.9%

$10k–$15k 7.2%

$15k–$25k 6.6%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 10.1%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 19.9%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 6.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.9%
$10k–$15k	7.2%
$15k–$25k	6.6%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	10.1%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	19.9%
$100k–$150k	15.3%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	6.6%
Median income	$62,679

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.5%

$50k–$100k 14.0%

$100k–$150k 12.0%

$150k–$200k 14.0%

$200k–$300k 31.4%

$300k–$500k 12.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$169,600
Median rent / month	$663
Owner occupied	69.7%
Renter occupied	30.3%
Vacant	25.5%
Single-family detached	74.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	24.0%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	5.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.6%
2000–2009	6.7%
1990–1999	16.7%
1980–1989	14.8%
1970–1979	23.6%
1960–1969	5.8%
1950–1959	5.4%
1940–1949	9.4%
1939 or earlier	15.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	23.0%
3 bedrooms	55.8%
4 bedrooms	7.9%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.0%
1 vehicle	21.6%
2 vehicles	41.2%
3 or more	35.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.5%
Electricity	16.4%
Propane / LP gas	62.2%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	11.0%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	192	55.3%
Cohabiting couple	13	3.7%
Male householder, no spouse	54	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	88	25.4%
Households with children under 18	169	48.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	108	31.1%
Average household size	4.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.6%	32.6%
Married	42.9%	40.0%
Separated	0.0%	5.9%
Widowed	2.1%	12.1%
Divorced	12.4%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 8.7%

HS graduate 32.6%

Some college, no degree 27.5%

Associate's degree 11.1%

Bachelor's degree 15.4%

Graduate / professional 4.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.0%
Bachelor's or higher	19.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	32	6.4%
Kindergarten	41	8.2%
Elementary school	256	51.1%
High school	89	17.8%
College / grad school	83	16.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.6%

Agriculture & mining 21.0%

Public administration 14.4%

Retail trade 12.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Construction 5.3%

Other services 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Professional & management 2.3%

Manufacturing 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.9%
Service	19.7%
Sales & office	12.9%
Natural resources & construction	15.0%
Production & transportation	8.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	51.1%
Government	36.2%
Self-employed	12.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.9%
Carpool	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 24.6%

Under 18 years 33.5%

18 and over 20.3%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 47.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.7%
Retirement income	13.3%
Supplemental Security	2.9%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.1%
High cholesterol	26.4%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	13.3%
Arthritis	24.9%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.8%
No physical activity	27.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Fair or poor health	20.2%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	14.8%
No health insurance	14.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.1%
Visited dentist	51.4%
Cholesterol screening	84.8%
Teeth loss	22.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	56	5.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.5%
Under 18	0.2%
18–64 years	9.8%
65 and over	31.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	31.8%
Public insurance	41.1%
Uninsured under 19	23.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,468	91.6%
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)	1,602	100.0%
Born in same state	1,600	99.9%
Born in different state	1,277	79.7%
Foreign born	2	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	13	0.8%
Polish	9	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	6	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	21.7%
Internet access	76.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Lodge Grass, MT?

Lodge Grass, MT has one ZIP code: 59050.

What is the main ZIP code for Lodge Grass, MT?

The primary ZIP code for Lodge Grass, MT is 59050. The city uses area code 406 for phone service.

What county is Lodge Grass, MT in?

Lodge Grass is located in Big Horn County, Montana.

How many ZIP codes are in Lodge Grass, MT?

Lodge Grass, MT has 1 ZIP code.