Fox is a community in Carbon County, Montana, home to about 80 people across 2.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 59070.
Homes sold for a median of $349 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Part is in Fox, part in Roberts
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fox. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)346 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)43 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO444 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ829 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Fox; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 347th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.
Carbon County grew from 7,533 residents in 1900 to 10,473 in 2020.
Carbon County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 14.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 51 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Joliet, MT weather station (11 miles away).
2,373 jobs at 474 businesses in Carbon County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fox.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Parks (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Roberts K-12 Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts SchoolRoberts | Pre-K–6 | 39 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Roberts 7-8Roberts | 7–8 | 18 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Roberts High SchoolRoberts | 9–12 | 40 | Public | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Roberts.
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