ZIP Code 82327, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
839 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,962 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
41 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$121,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$421 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,067 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
38.5% 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 28% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (66%) 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 22
Feb 1 8 24
Mar 1 9 32
Apr 1 8 40
May 2 2 49
Jun 1 0 59
Jul 1 0 66
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 1 1 55
Oct 1 4 43
Nov 1 8 31
Dec 1 7 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Hanna Elementary
19 miles, S · 3.7star
HEM Junior/Senior High School
20 miles, S · 2.8star
Medicine Bow Elementary
28 miles, SE · 3.2star

Colleges

Casper College
50 miles, NE · 1.9star
WyoTech
78 miles, S · 2.3star
University of Wyoming
79 miles, S · 2.8star
Central Wyoming College
110 miles, NW · 1.4star

Hospitals

Wyoming Medical Center
52 miles, NE · 2.3star

Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
76 miles, S · 1star
Yampa Valley Airport
119 miles, SW · 1star