59422 Zip Code, Choteau

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Choteau

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Choteau zip codes

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Is 59422 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 59422 in Choteau, MT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Choteau.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 89). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 89 (11% below avg)

59422 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Choteau city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
150 +50% Moderate
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
147 +47% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
89 -11% Average
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

59422 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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59422 Demographics & Context

Population
3,049
Median Income
$53,471
Home Value
$140,613
Median Age
50
Pop. Density
3/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.9%
Graduate Degree 6.4%

Housing

65%
35%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.7%
Black 0%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 59422, Choteau?

Zip code 59422 in Choteau, MT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Zip code 59422 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Choteau.

Is Zip code 59422 a safe neighborhood in Choteau?

Zip code 59422 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Choteau, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 89). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Choteau.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 59422?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 59422 is Assault, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 59422?

Zip code 59422 has a population of approximately 3,049. The median household income is $53,471. The median home value is $140,613. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 59422 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 59422's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Choteau, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.