Sinclair, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
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
359 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
99.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$182,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$376 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,146 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Carbon County
3
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

Carbon County
4
Wyoming
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (70%) 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 0 6 21
Feb 1 7 23
Mar 1 8 32
Apr 1 7 40
May 1 2 49
Jun 1 0 58
Jul 1 0 65
Aug 1 0 63
Sep 1 1 54
Oct 1 4 43
Nov 1 8 30
Dec 1 7 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Rawlins Middle School
6 miles, NW · 2.3star
Cooperative High
6 miles, NW · 3.2star
Rawlins Elementary
6 miles, NW · 2.3star
Little Snake River Valley School
6 miles, NW · 3.7star
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Colleges

Casper College
84 miles, NE · 1.9star
WyoTech
84 miles, SE · 2.3star
University of Wyoming
86 miles, SE · 2.8star
Central Wyoming College
109 miles, N · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Wyoming Medical Center
85 miles, NE · 2.3star
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Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
81 miles, SE · 1star
Yampa Valley Airport
90 miles, SW · 1star
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