Goshen County School District 1, WY
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
12,528
332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
24.5%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$64,968
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$235,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$551
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$625
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Goshen County
4
Wyoming
3
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Goshen County
2
Wyoming
4
United States
4
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.
Liberal (24%) (72%) ConservativeClimate
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 | 4 | 27 |
| Feb | 0 | 6 | 30 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 37 |
| Apr | 2 | 6 | 45 |
| May | 3 | 1 | 55 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 65 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 1 | 1 | 60 |
| Oct | 1 | 3 | 47 |
| Nov | 0 | 6 | 35 |
| Dec | 0 | 6 | 26 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Schools
Lingle-Ft Laramie Middle School
4 miles, N
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Lingle-Ft Laramie Elementary
4 miles, N
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Lingle-Ft Laramie High School
4 miles, N
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Torrington Middle School
7 miles, SE
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Colleges
Eastern Wyoming College
7 miles, E
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Summit Christian College
38 miles, SE
Western Nebraska Community College
38 miles, SE
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Cheeks Beauty Academy
69 miles, SW
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Hospitals
Community Hospital
7 miles, E
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Platte County Memorial Hospital
32 miles, W
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Regional West Medical Center
37 miles, SE
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Niobrara County Hospital District
47 miles, N
Airports
Western Nebraska Regional Airport-William B Heilig Field
40 miles, SE
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Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
68 miles, SW
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Laramie Regional Airport
87 miles, W
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Casper-Natrona County International Airport
123 miles, NW
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