Medicine Bow, WY
Living in Medicine Bow
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute59
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety80
Airports2
Hospitals40
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools58
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
284Population+67 (2010–19)
60 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
54%Family Households-18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years6%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years44%
75 years and over17%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate43%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone42%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$33kMedian Household Income-$124 (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector50%
Self-employed19%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office18%
Service29%
Commute
Car, truck, or van78%
Worked at home22%
Housing
$106kMedian Home Value+$41k (2010–19)
1%Built 2000 or Later
$405Median Monthly Rent+$66 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home17%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$2M or more10%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
LP gas9%
Utility gas64%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Medicine Bow
United States45
Wyoming31
Carbon County29
Property Crime in Medicine Bow
United States48
Wyoming41
Carbon County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 0 | 7 |
| Feb | 24 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 32 | 1 | 10 |
| Apr | 41 | 2 | 9 |
| May | 50 | 2 | 3 |
| Jun | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 55 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 44 | 1 | 5 |
| Nov | 31 | 1 | 9 |
| Dec | 22 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Medicine Bow
Inland Flooding28
Tornado13
Blizzard7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Medicine Bow, WY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Medicine Bow, WY
Mountain Road Christian Academy
63 miles, N
Paradise Valley Christian School
64 miles, N
Mount Hope Lutheran School
64 miles, N
Wyoming Behavioral Institute
65 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Medicine Bow, WY
University of Wyoming
52 miles, SE
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
108 miles, SE
University of Northern Colorado
129 miles, SE
Naropa University
139 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Medicine Bow, WY
Ivinson Memorial Hospital
53 miles, SE
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County
55 miles, W
Platte County Memorial Hospital
65 miles, E
Wyoming Behavioral Institute
65 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Medicine Bow, WY
Laramie Regional Airport
49 miles, SE
Casper-Natrona County International Airport
71 miles, N
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
88 miles, SE
Yampa Valley Airport
111 miles, SW