ZIP Code 82219, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
55 332.4M (US)
Median Age
67.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
76.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$250,001 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
38.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$342,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$873 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$475 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (75%) 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 25
Feb 0 7 28
Mar 1 8 36
Apr 2 8 44
May 3 2 54
Jun 2 0 64
Jul 2 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 1 1 59
Oct 1 3 46
Nov 1 6 34
Dec 0 7 24

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Niobrara County High School
20 miles, NE · 2.3star
Lusk Middle School
20 miles, NE · 2.8star
Lusk Elementary
20 miles, NE · 1.9star
Guernsey-Sunrise Elementary
20 miles, SW · 3.2star

Colleges

Eastern Wyoming College
31 miles, S · 1.4star
Western Nebraska Community College
60 miles, SE · 1.4star
Chadron State College
79 miles, E · 2.3star

Hospitals

Community Hospital
31 miles, S · 3.2star
Platte County Memorial Hospital
38 miles, SW · 3.2star

Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
101 miles, SW · 1star