Hawk Springs, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 2/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
59 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
31.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$2,499 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
31.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
74 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
45.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$232,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$927 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$414 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
68.4% 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 17% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (78%) 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 7 28
Feb 1 8 30
Mar 1 10 37
Apr 2 8 45
May 3 1 55
Jun 3 0 65
Jul 2 0 72
Aug 2 0 70
Sep 1 1 60
Oct 1 4 48
Nov 1 8 36
Dec 1 9 27

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Southeast Junior High School
9 miles, N · 4.1star
Southeast High School
9 miles, N · 4.1star
Southeast Elementary
9 miles, N · 4.1star
La Grange Elementary
11 miles, S · 3.2star
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Colleges

Eastern Wyoming College
21 miles, NE · 1.4star
Cheeks Beauty Academy
53 miles, SW · 1star
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Hospitals

Community Hospital
21 miles, NE · 3.2star
Regional West Medical Center
32 miles, E · 1.4star
Platte County Memorial Hospital
40 miles, NW · 3.2star
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Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
80 miles, W · 1star
Denver International Airport
135 miles, SW · 5star
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