ZIP Code 82642, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
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
53 332.4M (US)
Median Age
63.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
52 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$416,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$383 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$664 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fremont County
2
Riverton Urban Area
2
Wyoming
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fremont County
5
Riverton Urban Area
5
Wyoming
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (72%) 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 22
Feb 0 6 25
Mar 1 7 35
Apr 1 6 44
May 2 2 53
Jun 1 0 63
Jul 1 0 70
Aug 1 0 69
Sep 1 1 58
Oct 1 4 45
Nov 0 6 32
Dec 0 6 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

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Schools

Shoshoni High School
23 miles, W · 3.2star
Shoshoni Elementary
23 miles, W · 3.2star
Shoshoni Junior High School
23 miles, W · 2.8star
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Colleges

Central Wyoming College
42 miles, W · 1.4star
Casper College
74 miles, SE · 1.9star
Northwest College
116 miles, N · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Sagewest Health Care
42 miles, W · 3.2star
Washakie Medical Center
53 miles, N · 3.2star
Wyoming Medical Center
74 miles, SE · 2.3star
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Airports

Yellowstone Regional Airport
109 miles, N · 1star
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