Fremont County School District 1, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
11,719 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,785 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$323,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$503 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$768 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fremont County
2
Riverton Urban Area
2
Wyoming
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fremont County
5
Riverton Urban Area
5
Wyoming
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 64% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (65%) Conservative

Climate

Cold semi-arid climate. Dry grassland climate with cold winters and moderate seasonal temperature swings. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 8 18
Feb 0 8 21
Mar 1 8 32
Apr 1 7 41
May 2 3 51
Jun 1 0 60
Jul 1 0 67
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 1 1 55
Oct 1 5 43
Nov 0 7 29
Dec 0 9 18

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Gannett Peak Elementary
27 miles, N · 2.3star
Pathfinder High School
27 miles, N · 2.3star
Lander Middle School
27 miles, N · 3.7star

Colleges

Central Wyoming College
33 miles, N · 1.4star
Western Wyoming Community College
80 miles, SW · 1.4star
Casper College
106 miles, E · 1.9star
Northwest College
154 miles, N · 1.4star

Hospitals

Sagewest Health Care
33 miles, N · 3.2star

Airports

Jackson Hole Airport
140 miles, NW · 1.4star
Yellowstone Regional Airport
140 miles, N · 1star