ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 59715

Gallatin County, Montana: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

322
Property rate /100K (county)
39,061
Population (ZIP)
133
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 59715 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 59715 sits within Gallatin County, MT, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 133 violent incidents and 322 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 59715 carries a Census-reported population of 39,061, ranking #2 of 8 ZIPs in Gallatin County, spread across 294.9 square miles (about 132 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Gallatin County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Gallatin County crime page linked below.

ZIP 59715 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Gallatin County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 59715 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$76,708
Median age
31.0 years
Owner-occupied homes
56%
Occupied homes
15,232

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 59715?

Within the participating-agency records for Gallatin County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 62% below and property crime is 81% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 59715. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

59715 is comparatively spread out at about 132 people per square mile. That settlement pattern may differ sharply from the county's population centers, another reason to use the county rates as regional context rather than a local estimate.

Gallatin County UCR book ZIP 59715 inherits

ZIP 59715 itself is about 132 people per Census sq mi across 294.9 sq mi (39,061 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 59715's 39,061 residents are about 32.8% of the 2024 county reporting population (118,960), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

Gallatin County leans on larceny-theft at 57% of reported offenses (mix index 3,910). ZIP 59715 has no separate FBI offense book.

Gallatin County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts -19% vs 2023; property counts -10% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Gallatin County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 59715

Similar county violent rate (~133/100K)

Similar Census population (~39,061)

County detail: Gallatin County · State atlas: Montana

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.