Oakley, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 2/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
87 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
66 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
100.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$159,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$511 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$740 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lincoln County
2
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

Lincoln County
1
Wyoming
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 19% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (19%) (76%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 16
Feb 1 11 18
Mar 1 8 29
Apr 1 5 39
May 1 1 48
Jun 1 0 56
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 62
Sep 1 0 52
Oct 1 2 41
Nov 1 7 28
Dec 1 13 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Canyon Elementary School
3 miles, N · 4.1star
New Frontier High School
3 miles, N · 3.2star
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Colleges

Utah State University
66 miles, W · 1.9star
Western Wyoming Community College
67 miles, SE · 1.4star
Stevens-Henager College
68 miles, W · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Evanston Regional Hospital
43 miles, SW · 4.1star
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Airports

Ogden-Hinckley Airport
86 miles, W · 1star
Vernal Regional Airport
105 miles, S · 1star
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