ZIP Code 82639, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
649 332.4M (US)
Median Age
62.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,173 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$251,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$469 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$842 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson 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

Johnson County
2
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%) (77%) 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 6 22
Feb 0 6 26
Mar 1 8 35
Apr 1 5 44
May 2 1 53
Jun 2 0 63
Jul 1 0 71
Aug 1 0 69
Sep 1 1 58
Oct 1 4 46
Nov 0 6 32
Dec 0 7 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Kaycee School
4 miles, SE · 3.2star
Midwest School
31 miles, S · 2.8star
Buffalo High School
41 miles, NE · 3.7star
Cloud Peak Elementary School
42 miles, N · 2.8star

Colleges

Casper College
65 miles, S · 1.9star
Central Wyoming College
100 miles, W · 1.4star
Northwest College
124 miles, NW · 1.4star

Hospitals

Wyoming Medical Center
64 miles, S · 2.3star
Washakie Medical Center
65 miles, NW · 3.2star

Airports

Yellowstone Regional Airport
128 miles, NW · 1star