Troy ZIP Code List — Lincoln County, MT

There is one unique ZIP code in Troy, Montana and it is 59935. Area code: 406.

ZIP codes

1,035.55

sq mi land

5.59

sq mi water

406

area code

Troy, MT ZIP code map

About Troy, MT

Troy, Montana, is a small city nestled in the scenic landscapes of Lincoln County. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Troy serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor recreational activities. The city's charm and welcoming atmosphere make it a favorable destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Located in the northwestern part of Montana, Troy is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and vast wilderness. It is approximately 28 miles from Libby, 50 miles from Sandpoint, Idaho, and about 70 miles from Kalispell, providing easy access to nearby urban amenities. The total land area of Troy is 1,035.55 square miles, complemented by a water area of 5.59 square miles, highlighting its diverse terrain.

Community & economy

The character of Troy is deeply rooted in its close-knit community, where residents often gather for local events and celebrate the town's rich heritage. The local economy is primarily driven by industries such as tourism, logging, and small-scale agriculture, reflecting the area's natural resources. Daily life in Troy often revolves around outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and hunting, drawing those who appreciate Montana's rugged landscape.

Transportation

Troy is served by U.S. Highway 2, which runs through the city and provides convenient access to surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is in Kalispell, approximately 70 miles away, allowing for regional and national travel opportunities. Local transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Troy was founded in the late 19th century, initially serving as a hub for the railroad industry, which played a crucial role in its development. Over the years, Troy has transitioned to a more diversified economy, with notable sectors including tourism and timber. The city's rich history and connection to the railroad are celebrated through local events and historical sites.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Troy is that it was named after the famous ancient city of Troy due to the area's rugged terrain that reminded settlers of the mountainous regions of Greece. Additionally, the town's close proximity to the Kootenai National Forest offers residents and visitors easy access to extensive hiking and recreational opportunities.

ZIP codes for Troy, MT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
59935	Troy	Lincoln	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,505

Population

46.6

Median age

$40,676

Median household income

$27,196

Per capita income

$231,800

Median home value

$1,084

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

22.3%

Poverty rate

5.9%

Unemployment

1,715

Housing units

14.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

115

Under 5

121

5–9

194

10–14

205

15–19

20–24

134

25–34

141

215

35–44

228

166

45–54

176

55–59

127

60–64

134

303

65–74

322

149

75–84

157

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	860	24.5%
18 and over	2,645	75.5%
65 and over	1,002	28.6%
Median age	46.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.1%

Two or more races 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Asian 0.4%

Other race 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,232	89.1%
Two or more races	207	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	124	3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	40	1.1%
Asian	13	0.4%
Other race	7	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	6	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 23.6%

$25k–$35k 13.7%

$35k–$50k 9.2%

$50k–$75k 14.1%

$75k–$100k 4.8%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k+ 6.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	23.6%
$25k–$35k	13.7%
$35k–$50k	9.2%
$50k–$75k	14.1%
$75k–$100k	4.8%
$100k–$150k	14.1%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
$200k+	6.4%
Median income	$40,676

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.3%

$50k–$100k 7.0%

$100k–$150k 15.5%

$150k–$200k 9.3%

$200k–$300k 17.9%

$300k–$500k 21.7%

$500k–$1M 14.2%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$231,800
Median rent / month	$1,084
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	31.7%
Single-family detached	83.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	13.9%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.56

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.4%
2010–2019	7.6%
2000–2009	17.9%
1990–1999	16.6%
1980–1989	12.2%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	11.5%
1950–1959	2.2%
1940–1949	3.5%
1939 or earlier	12.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.9%
1 bedroom	19.7%
2 bedrooms	29.5%
3 bedrooms	28.4%
4 bedrooms	14.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	18.8%
2 vehicles	46.0%
3 or more	32.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.2%
Electricity	20.4%
Propane / LP gas	14.9%
Fuel oil	2.0%
Wood	50.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	822	60.2%
Cohabiting couple	80	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	158	11.6%
Female householder, no spouse	306	22.4%
Households with children under 18	318	23.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	754	55.2%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.7%	11.5%
Married	63.6%	61.1%
Separated	0.9%	0.1%
Widowed	6.5%	13.1%
Divorced	6.2%	14.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 40.7%

Some college, no degree 29.3%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 9.5%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.2%
Bachelor's or higher	14.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	103	18.0%
Kindergarten	54	9.4%
Elementary school	315	55.0%
High school	88	15.4%
College / grad school	13	2.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.1%

Retail trade 16.0%

Professional & management 10.3%

Transportation & utilities 9.9%

Public administration 9.3%

Other services 8.5%

Agriculture & mining 8.1%

Construction 7.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.3%

Manufacturing 3.5%

Finance & real estate 1.2%

Wholesale trade 0.2%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.5%
Service	19.3%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	20.7%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.3%
Government	20.5%
Self-employed	13.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.2%
Carpool	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.4%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.1

Poverty

All people 22.3%

Under 18 years 43.5%

18 and over 15.5%

Married-couple families 7.5%

Female-led households 77.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	52.4%
Retirement income	22.8%
Supplemental Security	4.5%
Cash public assistance	2.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.9%
High cholesterol	36.4%
Heart disease	9.5%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	33.5%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	10.4%
Cancer	8.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.0%
No physical activity	24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Fair or poor health	17.3%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	12.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.2%
Visited dentist	55.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	16.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	419	15.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	13.6%
65 and over	35.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.6%
Public insurance	60.4%
Uninsured under 19	13.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,269	93.3%
Spanish	42	1.3%
Other Indo-European	31	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,466	98.9%
Born in same state	3,461	98.7%
Born in different state	1,386	39.5%
Foreign born	5	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	39	1.1%
Not a US citizen	30	76.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	494	14.1%
French	403	11.5%
Polish	318	9.1%
English	126	3.6%
Arab	72	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	56	1.6%
German	55	1.6%
Irish	24	0.7%
Dutch	13	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.0%
Internet access	87.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Troy, MT?

Troy, MT has one ZIP code: 59935.

What is the main ZIP code for Troy, MT?

The primary ZIP code for Troy, MT is 59935. The city uses area code 406 for phone service.

What county is Troy, MT in?

Troy is located in Lincoln County, Montana.

How many ZIP codes are in Troy, MT?

Troy, MT has 1 ZIP code.