Stevensville ZIP Code List — Ravalli County, MT

There is one unique ZIP code in Stevensville, Montana and it is 59870. Area code: 406.

ZIP codes

255.02

sq mi land

1.19

sq mi water

406

area code

Stevensville, MT ZIP code map

About Stevensville, MT

Stevensville, located in Montana, is a charming small town known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. Nestled in Ravalli County, this picturesque community boasts a unique blend of outdoor recreation and cultural heritage. With its serene environment and welcoming atmosphere, Stevensville attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Stevensville is situated in the western region of Montana, approximately 23 miles southwest of Missoula and about 30 miles east of Hamilton. The town covers a diverse terrain that includes both open land and lush hills, showcasing the natural beauty of the Bitterroot Valley. With a land area of 255.02 square miles and a water area of 1.19 square miles, Stevensville features a stunning backdrop of mountains and rivers.

Community & economy

The community of Stevensville is characterized by its friendly, close-knit atmosphere where neighbors know each other. The local economy is supported by various industries, including agriculture, tourism, and small businesses, contributing to a vibrant daily life. Residents enjoy various community events, outdoor activities, and the town's rich heritage, which is visible in its historic buildings and cultural sites.

Transportation

Stevensville is easily accessible via U.S. Highway 93, which runs north-south through the region, linking residents to nearby cities and attractions. The nearest major airport is Missoula International Airport, located approximately 24 miles to the north. Public transit options are limited, but the town's compact size allows for convenient travel by car or bicycle.

History

Established in the mid-19th century, Stevensville is one of the oldest towns in Montana, founded in 1860. It played a significant role as a hub for agriculture and trade in Ravalli County, with notable events in its history including the establishment of the first Catholic mission in Montana. The town's historical significance continues to be celebrated through various events and heritage sites.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Stevensville is that it was home to the first mission in Montana, which was established by the Jesuits in 1841, marking the arrival of European settlers in the region. Additionally, the town is known for its beautiful parks, including the popular Fort Owen State Park, which offers hiking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities.

ZIP codes for Stevensville, MT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
59870	Stevensville	Ravalli	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,182

Population

45.1

Median age

$73,319

Median household income

$39,555

Per capita income

$400,200

Median home value

$900

Median monthly rent

81.2%

Home ownership

11.6%

Poverty rate

7.1%

Unemployment

4,314

Housing units

30.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

376

Under 5

351

437

5–9

408

429

10–14

401

291

15–19

272

213

20–24

199

617

25–34

577

782

35–44

730

653

45–54

610

575

55–59

537

422

60–64

394

984

65–74

920

426

75–84

398

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,731	22.4%
18 and over	9,451	77.6%
65 and over	2,908	23.9%
Median age	45.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.2%

Two or more races 3.7%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Other race 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	11,353	91.2%
Two or more races	464	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	268	2.2%
Other race	157	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	96	0.8%
Black or African American	78	0.6%
Asian	34	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 5.6%

$35k–$50k 10.0%

$50k–$75k 20.8%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 15.9%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k+ 9.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	5.6%
$35k–$50k	10.0%
$50k–$75k	20.8%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$100k–$150k	15.9%
$150k–$200k	9.1%
$200k+	9.5%
Median income	$73,319

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%

$50k–$100k 1.6%

$100k–$150k 2.0%

$150k–$200k 4.7%

$200k–$300k 16.2%

$300k–$500k 40.0%

$500k–$1M 31.1%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$400,200
Median rent / month	$900
Owner occupied	81.2%
Renter occupied	18.8%
Vacant	7.3%
Single-family detached	81.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	7.9%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.58

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	8.0%
2000–2009	16.2%
1990–1999	23.7%
1980–1989	15.9%
1970–1979	18.7%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	2.7%
1940–1949	3.2%
1939 or earlier	7.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.7%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	22.0%
3 bedrooms	45.3%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	5.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.1%
1 vehicle	18.5%
2 vehicles	37.3%
3 or more	43.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	35.3%
Electricity	19.1%
Propane / LP gas	25.0%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	18.2%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,675	55.2%
Cohabiting couple	328	6.8%
Male householder, no spouse	953	19.7%
Female householder, no spouse	886	18.3%
Households with children under 18	1,314	27.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,048	42.3%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.3%	16.3%
Married	59.4%	59.5%
Separated	0.7%	3.2%
Widowed	6.9%	8.0%
Divorced	11.8%	13.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.0%

HS graduate 32.2%

Some college, no degree 21.9%

Associate's degree 8.6%

Bachelor's degree 18.5%

Graduate / professional 11.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.0%
Bachelor's or higher	30.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	77	3.4%
Kindergarten	230	10.0%
Elementary school	1,295	56.6%
High school	433	18.9%
College / grad school	255	11.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.8%

Retail trade 12.4%

Construction 11.5%

Professional & management 8.0%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Manufacturing 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.8%

Agriculture & mining 5.1%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Public administration 4.6%

Information 3.7%

Other services 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.4%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	17.0%
Production & transportation	16.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.4%
Government	13.7%
Self-employed	9.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.6%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.8

Poverty

All people 11.6%

Under 18 years 18.8%

18 and over 9.5%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 30.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.0%
Retirement income	32.3%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.0%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	28.5%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.4%
No physical activity	18.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.6%
Fair or poor health	12.6%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.6%
Visited dentist	64.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	992	10.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.2%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	16.0%
65 and over	30.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.5%
Public insurance	42.3%
Uninsured under 19	12.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,455	94.0%
Spanish	15	0.1%
Other Indo-European	9	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,992	98.4%
Born in same state	11,887	97.6%
Born in different state	4,928	40.5%
Foreign born	105	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	190	1.6%
Not a US citizen	105	55.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,774	14.6%
French	1,707	14%
Polish	660	5.4%
Arab	476	3.9%
English	184	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	114	0.9%
Irish	57	0.5%
Norwegian	22	0.2%
German	20	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.7%
Internet access	93.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Stevensville, MT?

Stevensville, MT has one ZIP code: 59870.

What is the main ZIP code for Stevensville, MT?

The primary ZIP code for Stevensville, MT is 59870. The city uses area code 406 for phone service.

What county is Stevensville, MT in?

Stevensville is located in Ravalli County, Montana.

How many ZIP codes are in Stevensville, MT?

Stevensville, MT has 1 ZIP code.