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Afton, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Lincoln County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,982 Population 444/sq mi density
$56,806 Median Income $37,276 per capita
$311,200 Home Value $475,149 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,806 median income, 2.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$311,200 home value, $738/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$56,806
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,276
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.1%
22% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Afton vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Afton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,806
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,276
95%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$104,073
145%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,193
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,193
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
13 min
53% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.1%
66% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.3%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
84% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,288M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 85.3%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work From Home 5.1%
Other 8.8%
Average commute time
13 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,211
Restaurants
65
Healthcare
62
Retail
103
Manufacturing
20

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$104,073
45% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,992
71% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.7
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$56,806
Per Capita Income$37,276
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$104,073
Avg Weekly Wage$1,193
County GDP$1,288M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.4%
Poverty Rate15.1%
Gini Coefficient0.377
Cost of Living Index92.7

Commute

Mean Commute13 minutes
Drive Alone85.3%
Public Transit0.8%
Work From Home5.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,211
Restaurants65
Healthcare62
Retail103
Manufacturing20

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$104,073
Avg Property Tax$5,992