Norris ZIP Code List — Madison County, MT

There is one unique ZIP code in Norris, Montana and it is 59745. Area code: 406.
1
ZIP codes
169.01
sq mi land
0.55
sq mi water
406
area code
Norris, MT ZIP code map

About Norris, MT

Norris is a quaint, small community located in Madison County, Montana. Known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities, it embodies the rural charm typical of the American West. The town serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Location & geography

Norris sits in southwestern Montana, nestled in the picturesque Rocky Mountains. The nearest cities include Ennis, located approximately 11 miles to the south, Virginia City about 17 miles to the west, and Bozeman roughly 54 miles to the northeast. The town spans an area of 169.01 square miles of land and includes a water area of 0.55 square miles, offering expansive natural vistas.

Community & economy

The character of Norris is defined by its tight-knit community and an atmosphere of neighborly support. Local industries mainly revolve around agriculture and tourism, catering to visitors who flock to the area for its natural beauty. Daily life often includes outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the scenic surroundings, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.

Transportation

Norris is accessible via Montana Highway 287, which connects it to nearby towns and highways. The nearest major airport is Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport, located approximately 60 miles northeast of Norris, providing regional and international flight options. Public transit options in this rural area are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary means of transportation.

History

Norris was established during the mining boom in Montana, with early settlers drawn to the area's natural resources. The town has historically relied on agriculture and tourism, growing from a small settlement into a community that welcomes visitors to enjoy its serene landscapes. Notable events in Norris's history often center around local festivals and gatherings that celebrate its culture and heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Norris is that it is near several hot springs, which attract tourists seeking relaxation and therapeutic experiences. Additionally, the town is located close to the Madison River, renowned for its world-class fly fishing opportunities.

ZIP codes for Norris, MT (1)
ZIP code City County Map
59745 Norris Madison View map

Demographics & statistics

156
Population
33.4
Median age
$65,682
Median household income
$31,174
Per capita income
$135,700
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
80.0%
Home ownership
36.5%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
68
Housing units
13.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
9
5–9
5
5
10–14
2
7
20–24
4
37
25–34
19
2
35–44
1
10
45–54
6
13
55–59
7
4
60–64
2
12
65–74
6
3
85+
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182113.5%
18 and over13586.5%
65 and over2314.7%
Median age33.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White156100%

Household income

$10k–$15k 20.0%
$25k–$35k 20.0%
$50k–$75k 34.0%
$75k–$100k 12.0%
$100k–$150k 12.0%
$200k+ 2.0%
Range% of households
$10k–$15k20.0%
$25k–$35k20.0%
$50k–$75k34.0%
$75k–$100k12.0%
$100k–$150k12.0%
$200k+2.0%
Median income$65,682

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.0%
$50k–$100k 22.5%
$100k–$150k 17.5%
$150k–$200k 7.5%
$200k–$300k 7.5%
$300k–$500k 17.5%
$500k–$1M 5.0%
$1M+ 2.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$135,700
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied80.0%
Renter occupied20.0%
Vacant35.9%
Single-family detached55.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes44.9%
Median rooms5.0
Avg household size (owned)2.98

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–200920.5%
1990–19999.0%
1980–198915.4%
1970–197923.1%
1960–19692.6%
1950–19599.0%
1940–19499.0%
1939 or earlier11.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom12.8%
2 bedrooms30.8%
3 bedrooms39.7%
4 bedrooms11.5%
5+ bedrooms5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle4.0%
2 vehicles38.0%
3 or more58.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Propane / LP gas46.0%
Fuel oil4.0%
Wood50.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family2346.0%
Cohabiting couple816.0%
Male householder, no spouse1734.0%
Female householder, no spouse24.0%
Households with children under 181122.0%
Households with seniors (65+)2346.0%
Average household size3.12

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married57.9%37.5%
Married31.6%57.5%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%5.0%
Divorced10.5%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 68.5%
Some college, no degree 15.3%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 11.3%
Graduate / professional 2.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.6%
Bachelor's or higher13.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school1285.7%
High school214.3%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 42.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 16.3%
Agriculture & mining 15.2%
Education & healthcare 13.0%
Transportation & utilities 10.9%
Manufacturing 2.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts17.4%
Service16.3%
Sales & office4.3%
Natural resources & construction48.9%
Production & transportation13.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.0%
Government9.8%
Self-employed3.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone94.4%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)24.9

Poverty

All people 36.5%
Under 18 years 100.0%
18 and over 26.7%
Married-couple families 43.5%
Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security46.0%
Retirement income6.0%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP16.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure29.6%
High cholesterol32.2%
Heart disease6.5%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis25.9%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease6.0%
Cancer7.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking22.7%
No physical activity18.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.9%
Fair or poor health10.8%
Poor mental health11.6%
Poor physical health9.6%
No health insurance10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)70.8%
Visited dentist66.3%
Cholesterol screening90.0%
Teeth loss10.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans64.4%
Disability%
Any disability10.3%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years14.3%
65 and over0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance48.1%
Public insurance42.9%
Uninsured under 1919.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only156100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)14995.5%
Born in same state14794.2%
Born in different state8856.4%
Foreign born21.3%
Naturalized citizen74.5%
Not a US citizen7100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish3925%
French85.1%
Italian31.9%
AncestryCount%
Irish21.3%
Arab21.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access32.1%
Internet access92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Norris, MT?
Norris, MT has one ZIP code: 59745.
What is the main ZIP code for Norris, MT?
The primary ZIP code for Norris, MT is 59745. The city uses area code 406 for phone service.
What county is Norris, MT in?
Norris is located in Madison County, Montana.
How many ZIP codes are in Norris, MT?
Norris, MT has 1 ZIP code.
What ZIP code covers the main downtown area and business district of Norris, MT?
The downtown area of Norris, Montana is located in ZIP code 59745, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center for this small Madison County community.
What is the ZIP code for properties near Norris Hot Springs, one of Norris's notable attractions?
Norris Hot Springs and the surrounding geothermal area in Norris, MT are served by ZIP code 59745, the only ZIP code for this locality.
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