Molt ZIP Code List — Yellowstone County, MT

There is one unique ZIP code in Molt, Montana and it is 59057. Area code: 406.

ZIP codes

279.15

sq mi land

0.35

sq mi water

406

area code

Molt, MT ZIP code map

About Molt, MT

Molt is a small city located in Montana, specifically within Yellowstone County. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the American West, it offers a unique blend of rural charm and stunning natural beauty. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while being just a short drive from larger urban centers.

Location & geography

Molt is situated in south-central Montana, approximately 20 miles northeast of Billings, the state's largest city. The terrain features a mix of open plains and rolling hills, with a land area of 279.15 square miles and a small water area of 0.35 square miles. This geographic expanse provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Community & economy

The community in Molt is characterized by a close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and local events bring everyone together. The area's economy is primarily based on agriculture and ranching, with many residents engaged in these industries. Daily life in Molt often revolves around community gatherings, outdoor activities, and appreciation for the surrounding landscape.

Transportation

Transportation in Molt is facilitated by U.S. Highway 87, which connects the city to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Billings Logan International Airport, located about 20 miles to the southwest, providing regional and national flight options. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of travel for residents.

History

Molt, Montana, was established in the early 1900s, primarily as a farming community that supported the surrounding agricultural lands. Over the years, it has maintained its rural character while continuing to be involved in agriculture and ranching. Notable events in the city’s history often center around seasonal celebrations and local fairs that highlight its agricultural roots.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Molt is its expansive land area, which allows for wide-open spaces and stunning vistas characteristic of Montana. It remains a hidden gem for those seeking peace and solitude away from bustling urban environments.

ZIP codes for Molt, MT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
59057	Molt	Yellowstone	View map

Demographics & statistics

919

Population

48.0

Median age

$81,250

Median household income

$45,748

Per capita income

$447,000

Median home value

$415

Median monthly rent

95.7%

Home ownership

2.6%

Poverty rate

0.4%

Unemployment

366

Housing units

31.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

125

20–24

25–34

35–44

145

45–54

102

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	80	8.7%
18 and over	839	91.3%
65 and over	108	11.8%
Median age	48.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.3%

Two or more races 6.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Other race 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	857	92.3%
Two or more races	58	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	9	1%
Other race	4	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 5.2%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 4.9%

$25k–$35k 0.6%

$35k–$50k 13.8%

$50k–$75k 4.0%

$75k–$100k 25.0%

$100k–$150k 28.2%

$200k+ 17.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.2%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	0.6%
$35k–$50k	13.8%
$50k–$75k	4.0%
$75k–$100k	25.0%
$100k–$150k	28.2%
$200k+	17.5%
Median income	$81,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.6%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 0.6%

$200k–$300k 14.1%

$300k–$500k 55.6%

$500k–$1M 26.4%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$447,000
Median rent / month	$415
Owner occupied	95.7%
Renter occupied	4.3%
Vacant	8.7%
Single-family detached	94.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.8%
Median rooms	7.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.7%
2000–2009	46.2%
1990–1999	20.5%
1980–1989	12.3%
1970–1979	0.5%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	5.0%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	3.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	9.7%
3 bedrooms	22.8%
4 bedrooms	27.0%
5+ bedrooms	36.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	10.6%
2 vehicles	36.5%
3 or more	52.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.3%
Electricity	34.5%
Propane / LP gas	54.3%
Wood	3.4%
No fuel used	6.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	268	77.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	42	12.1%
Female householder, no spouse	38	10.9%
Households with children under 18	67	19.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	71	20.4%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.8%	17.5%
Married	53.8%	75.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.4%	6.2%
Divorced	7.0%	0.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.0%

HS graduate 37.7%

Some college, no degree 12.1%

Associate's degree 17.7%

Bachelor's degree 29.9%

Graduate / professional 1.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.0%
Bachelor's or higher	31.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1	0.6%
Kindergarten	22	12.2%
Elementary school	29	16.0%
High school	24	13.3%
College / grad school	105	58.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 34.3%

Professional & management 19.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.8%

Education & healthcare 8.8%

Agriculture & mining 7.1%

Construction 7.1%

Public administration 6.2%

Manufacturing 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 0.4%

Finance & real estate 0.4%

Other services 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.5%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	45.0%
Natural resources & construction	2.3%
Production & transportation	8.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.8%
Government	8.6%
Self-employed	15.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.9%
Carpool	1.9%
Public transit	3.0%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.9

Poverty

All people 2.6%

Under 18 years 1.3%

18 and over 2.7%

Married-couple families 0.4%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	25.6%
Supplemental Security	0.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	30.7%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	25.1%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.9%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.8%
No physical activity	18.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Fair or poor health	11.0%
Poor mental health	12.3%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.5%
Visited dentist	69.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	11.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	63	7.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.8%
65 and over	33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.3%
Public insurance	15.6%
Uninsured under 19	17.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	917	99.8%
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)	919	100.0%
Born in same state	917	99.8%
Born in different state	422	45.9%
Foreign born	2	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	158	17.2%
Arab	144	15.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	24	2.6%
French	20	2.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.9%
Internet access	94.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Molt, MT?

Molt, MT has one ZIP code: 59057.

What is the main ZIP code for Molt, MT?

The primary ZIP code for Molt, MT is 59057. The city uses area code 406 for phone service.

What county is Molt, MT in?

Molt is located in Yellowstone County, Montana.

How many ZIP codes are in Molt, MT?

Molt, MT has 1 ZIP code.