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Ismay, MT — ZIP 59336

Population: 220 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 59336 (Ismay, MT) is $293,200. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with winterweather, coldwave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$293,200

Median home value

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$293,200
House Price Index (state)
753.3 (+2.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,160/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,232/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,612/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,195/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,471/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
94.6 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather, coldWave, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strongWind: Relatively Moderate · winterWeather: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 91% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
37.2%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
62.0°F
Average low
31.0°F
Annual precipitation
14.5 in
Annual snowfall
29.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
4a (extreme annual low -30 to -25°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
238
Days with Moderate air quality
34
Highest AQI recorded (year)
127

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
2
Nearest airport
Miles City Airport - Frank Wiley Field (MLS) (21 mi)
Nearest major airport
Miles City Airport - Frank Wiley Field (MLS) (21 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
PRAIRIE COMMUNITY CAH, HOLY ROSARY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,966
Housing built before 1970
60.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
16.7%
Median annual property tax
$1,827
Households with broadband internet
34.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,211
Average weekly wage
$957
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
4

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 59336?
$293,200.
What is typical rent in ZIP 59336?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,612/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 59336?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, coldWave, lightning, strongWind.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 59336?
Risk to homes is higher than 91% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 59336?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 59336?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in ZIP 59336?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 59336?
Regional Price Parity: 94.6 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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