Wheatland, WY
Living in Wheatland
Bikeability41
Walkability37
Commute97
Public Transit14
Affordability73
Public Safety92
Airports10
Hospitals52
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools53
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.6kPopulation-35 (2010–19)
49 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
63%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian3%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate42%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$60kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance27%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office25%
Service13%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$171kMedian Home Value+$60k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$649Median Monthly Rent+$237 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197936%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier21%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K35%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
LP gas5%
Utility gas75%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wheatland
United States45
Wyoming31
Platte County9
Property Crime in Wheatland
United States48
Wyoming41
Platte County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(69%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 0 | 4 |
| Feb | 30 | 0 | 6 |
| Mar | 37 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 45 | 2 | 6 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 1 |
| Jun | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 48 | 1 | 3 |
| Nov | 36 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 27 | 0 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wheatland
Inland Flooding19
Tornado15
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wheatland, WY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wheatland, WY
St Joseph's Children's Home
40 miles, E
Valley Christian School
40 miles, E
Laura E Mason Christian Academy
61 miles, S
Montessori School of Cheyenne
61 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Wheatland, WY
University of Wyoming
60 miles, SW
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
102 miles, S
Chadron State College
113 miles, NE
University of Northern Colorado
114 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wheatland, WY
Platte County Memorial Hospital
0 miles, S
Community Hospital
39 miles, E
Memorial Hospital of Converse County
53 miles, NW
Niobrara County Hospital District
55 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Wheatland, WY
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
62 miles, S
Laramie Regional Airport
63 miles, SW
Casper-Natrona County International Airport
97 miles, NW