Weston County School District 7, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 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
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
1,321 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,788 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$197,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$612 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$390 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Weston 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

Weston County
2
Wyoming
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 13% of residents leaning left and 81% leaning right.

Liberal (13%) (82%) 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 5 23
Feb 1 7 25
Mar 1 8 33
Apr 2 8 42
May 2 1 52
Jun 2 0 61
Jul 2 0 69
Aug 2 0 67
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 4 44
Nov 1 7 31
Dec 0 7 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Upton High School
11 miles, E · 3.2star
Upton Middle School
11 miles, E · 3.2star
Upton Elementary
11 miles, E · 3.2star
Moorcroft High School
20 miles, N · 4.1star
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Colleges

Black Hills State University
57 miles, E · 1.9star
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Hospitals

Campbell County Health
42 miles, NW · 4.1star
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Airports

Rapid City Regional Airport
86 miles, E · 1.4star
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