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Big Sandy 59520

ZIP codeThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Montana
$330K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.623
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$330K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,300 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1951
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.41%

Equity & Ownership

Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.40%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.18%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.21.8 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,871
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

How Big Sandy 59520 compares

By median home value, Big Sandy 59520 is the 3rd most expensive of 6 ZIP codes in Chouteau County, and its typical home is worth more than 58% of all homes in Chouteau County.

Home values in Big Sandy 59520

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$221K$950K
ZIP codes in Chouteau County ranked by median home value
#Chouteau CountyMedian valueHomes
1Highwood 59450$403K242
2Geraldine 59446$353K370
3Big Sandy 59520$330K623
4Loma 59460$318K146
5Carter 59420$274K115
6Fort Benton 59442$273K922

About the Big Sandy 59520 market

How many homes are there in Big Sandy 59520, MT?

Big Sandy 59520, MT contains 623 residential properties, with a median of 1,300 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1951. The median TopHap Estimate is $330K.

How does Big Sandy 59520, MT compare to the rest of Chouteau County?

By median home value, Big Sandy 59520, MT is the 3rd most expensive of 6 ZIP codes in Chouteau County. Its typical home is worth more than 58% of all homes in Chouteau County. Geraldine 59446 ranks just above it and Loma 59460 just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Big Sandy 59520, MT?

40% of homes in Big Sandy 59520, MT are owner-occupied. 18% are held by a company rather than an individual.

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