ZIP Code 82649, WY
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
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Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
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Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
1,075
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
13.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$60,208
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$154,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$416
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$657
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.6%
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 22% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.
Liberal (22%) (73%) ConservativeClimate
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 | 21 |
| Feb | 0 | 6 | 25 |
| Mar | 0 | 6 | 35 |
| Apr | 1 | 5 | 43 |
| May | 2 | 2 | 53 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 1 | 1 | 57 |
| Oct | 1 | 3 | 45 |
| Nov | 0 | 5 | 31 |
| Dec | 0 | 6 | 20 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Schools
Shoshoni High School
6 miles, W
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Shoshoni Elementary
6 miles, W
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Shoshoni Junior High School
6 miles, W
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Aspen Early Learning Center
25 miles, W
Colleges
Central Wyoming College
27 miles, W
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Casper College
90 miles, SE
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Northwest College
109 miles, N
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Northern Wyoming Community College District
116 miles, NE
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Hospitals
Sagewest Health Care
27 miles, W
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Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital
27 miles, N
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Washakie Medical Center
51 miles, NE
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South Big Horn County Hospital
80 miles, N
Airports
Casper-Natrona County International Airport
82 miles, SE
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Yellowstone Regional Airport
99 miles, N
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Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
128 miles, SW
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Jackson Hole Airport
139 miles, NW
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