Fort Peck is a town in Valley County, Montana, home to about 280 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 59223, and parts of 59248 are in Fort Peck too.
Homes sold for a median of $205 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population280315 per sq mi
Median home value$273,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$205Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fort Peck. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Fort Peck
Distances
Nearest major airport
Spokane International Airport (GEG)518 miles away
Closer regional airport
Glasgow Valley County Airport Wokal Field (GGW)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Denver, CO580 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Fort Peck; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Fort Peck
U.S. Representative · Montana’s 2nd DistrictTroy Downing (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Fort Peck had 239 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.
It’s the 209th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Valley County grew from 4,355 residents in 1900 to 7,578 in 2020.
Valley County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 13.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ft Peck Pwr Plt, MT weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Valley County
2,183 jobs at 276 businesses in Valley County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fort Peck.
Trinity HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wolf Point34.2 miles
Poplar Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Poplar54.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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