ZIP Code 82831, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
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
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
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
275 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
88.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$99,348 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
13 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$603,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$582 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,163 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sheridan County
1
Sheridan Urban Area
1
Wyoming
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sheridan County
3
Sheridan Urban Area
3
Wyoming
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 18% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (18%) (79%) 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 7 22
Feb 0 6 25
Mar 1 8 35
Apr 1 5 43
May 2 1 52
Jun 2 0 62
Jul 1 0 70
Aug 1 0 69
Sep 1 1 58
Oct 1 3 45
Nov 0 6 32
Dec 0 8 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Recluse School
16 miles, E · 3.2star
Clearmont K-12 School
17 miles, W · 3.7star
Rawhide Elementary
31 miles, SE · 1.4star

Colleges

Chief Dull Knife College
73 miles, N · 1star
Little Big Horn College
94 miles, NW · 1star
Black Hills State University
108 miles, SE · 1.9star

Hospitals

Campbell County Health
37 miles, S · 4.1star
Sheridan Memorial Hospital
47 miles, NW · 4.1star

Airports

Yellowstone Regional Airport
147 miles, W · 1star