Bachelor's+
45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.0%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Atlantic City Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population27
Median Age64.7 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans33.3%
Economy
Per Capita$24,541
Unemployment0.0%
County GDP$2,121M
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$359,362
Housing Units137
Rent Burden26.6%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking12.8%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease4.8%
Climate
Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI49 (Good)
Rain17.9 in/yr
Elevation7,884 ft (2,403 m)
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.13
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations6
Libraries3
Is Atlantic City a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Atlantic City receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Atlantic City stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Atlantic City has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.9 inches, including 87.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Atlantic City has a population of 27 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. The median age is 64.7 years, 66% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.3% female and 40.7% male. The city is predominantly White (74.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 33.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 40.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
27
Total Population
2023 Census
64.7yrs
Median Age
66% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Atlantic City vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Atlantic City vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $24,541 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,013, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,849 business establishments, including 122 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Atlantic City vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $24,541 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,013 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,819 |
| Gini Index | 0.425 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| |
| Establishments (County) | 1,849 |
| County GDP | $2,121M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 122 |
| Healthcare | 146 |
| Retail | 157 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,612 |
| 32% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 92.70 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $359,362. Fair market rent ranges from $824 for a one-bedroom to $1,044 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 137 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1992. The average annual property tax is $4,612 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $824 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,044 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,399 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,719 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 137 |
| Median Year Built | 1992 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,612 |
| 32% above US avg |
In Atlantic City, 31.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.8% of residents, below the national average. 27.5% have high blood pressure. 12.8% are current smokers. 16.7% report binge drinking. 21.3% are physically inactive. 21.3% report depression. 16.0% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,229. The dentist ratio is 1:1,273. 61.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Atlantic City vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.5% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.8% |
| 9% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.3% |
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Mental Distress | 16.0% |
| Physical Distress | 11.4% |
| Short Sleep | 30.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,229 |
| Dentists | 1:1,273 |
| Mental Health | 1:355 |
| Checkup Rate | 63.9% |
| Dental Visits | 64.3% |
| Premature Death | 16,823/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 146 |
Atlantic City has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 87.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49. 57% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 7,884 feet, a high-altitude location.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 36.5°F |
| 32% below US avg |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,884 ft (2,403 m) |
| Area | 7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5012°N, 108.7329°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Fremont County County |
| Nearest Airport | Central Wyoming Regional (RIW)
41 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
17.9"
53% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
2.60"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 49.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 57.4% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0494 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 2.8 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.82 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 52.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 11.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
101 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 10, 2025.
| Sep 21, 2013 |
20 km W of Fort Washakie, Wyoming |
M4.8 |
62 km |
| Apr 6, 1999 |
31 km SE of Wamsutter, Wyoming |
M4.3 |
143 km |
| Jan 30, 2000 |
8 km ESE of Little America, Wyoming |
M4.3 |
140 km |
| May 26, 2000 |
5 km S of Bairoil, Wyoming |
M4.0 |
101 km |
| Oct 10, 1992 |
25 km SSE of Riverton, Wyoming |
M4.0 |
54 km |
| Apr 1, 2011 |
22 km NW of Daniel, Wyoming |
M3.9 |
138 km |
| May 17, 2009 |
24 km WNW of Jeffrey City, Wyoming |
M3.7 |
51 km |
| Oct 21, 1996 |
42 km ESE of Boulder, Wyoming |
M3.7 |
44 km |
| Jun 1, 1993 |
6 km N of Bairoil, Wyoming |
M3.7 |
98 km |
| Aug 6, 1998 |
18 km NNE of Rawlins, Wyoming |
M3.6 |
141 km |
| Jun 30, 1998 |
8 km NNW of Point of Rocks, Wyoming |
M3.6 |
84 km |
| Jun 25, 1994 |
12 km NE of Little America, Wyoming |
M3.6 |
130 km |
| Jul 2, 2016 |
7 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming |
M3.5 |
137 km |
| Mar 7, 2009 |
9 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming |
M3.5 |
135 km |
| Aug 13, 2004 |
35 km SW of Alcova, Wyoming |
M3.5 |
148 km |
| Jan 9, 2007 |
7 km ENE of East Thermopolis, Wyoming |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Aug 7, 1991 |
31 km NNW of Pavillion, Wyoming |
M3.5 |
112 km |
| Feb 9, 2015 |
11 km NNE of Granger, Wyoming |
M3.5 |
132 km |
| Apr 23, 2025 |
2 km NNW of Little America, Wyoming |
M3.5 |
140 km |
| Aug 10, 2025 |
3 km NNW of Little America, Wyoming |
M3.5 |
140 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Tornado History
24 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jun 16, 1962 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1986 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| Aug 27, 1973 |
EF2 |
13 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1967 |
EF2 |
74 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2014 |
EF1 |
94 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1997 |
EF1 |
63 km |
0 |
| Aug 3, 1980 |
EF1 |
95 km |
0 |
| Aug 3, 1976 |
EF1 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1968 |
EF1 |
75 km |
0 |
| Jun 5, 1968 |
EF1 |
67 km |
0 |
| Jun 14, 1967 |
EF1 |
57 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1964 |
EF1 |
78 km |
0 |
| Sep 4, 2024 |
EF0 |
95 km |
0 |
| Aug 11, 2020 |
EF0 |
70 km |
0 |
| May 28, 2018 |
EF0 |
18 km |
0 |
| May 26, 2017 |
EF0 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 7, 2014 |
EF0 |
85 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2014 |
EF0 |
85 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 2009 |
EF0 |
64 km |
0 |
| Sep 30, 2004 |
EF0 |
41 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: ALPINE LAKE (39,158 ac, 2012).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2012 |
ALPINE LAKE |
39,158 |
81 km |
| 1988 |
FAYETTE |
29,234 |
83 km |
| 2002 |
SOUTH FORK II |
13,803 |
58 km |
| 2002 |
PASS CREEK |
13,724 |
15 km |
| 1996 |
FAYETTE |
5,308 |
95 km |
| 1989 |
ANNS |
3,298 |
30 km |
| 2002 |
DIVIDE |
2,831 |
68 km |
| 2022 |
WASHAKIE PARK |
2,337 |
64 km |
| 2001 |
BEAVER RIM |
2,171 |
26 km |
| 1992 |
STRATTON |
1,728 |
94 km |
| 2000 |
MURPHYDRAW |
1,615 |
18 km |
| 1994 |
17 MILE 6 |
1,564 |
58 km |
| 2000 |
RED CANYON |
1,500 |
14 km |
| 2013 |
FAIRFIELD |
1,457 |
28 km |
| 2019 |
BOULDER LAKE |
1,361 |
87 km |
| 2006 |
WASHAKIE PARK |
1,221 |
62 km |
| 1988 |
FLATFISH |
1,211 |
99 km |
| 2009 |
CHICKEN CREEK |
1,154 |
39 km |
| 1997 |
FLAMING DER |
1,080 |
61 km |
| 2015 |
SOUTH FORK 1 |
1,073 |
61 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
15°F (-9°C) |
1.0 in |
Coldest |
| February |
19°F (-7°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| March |
26°F (-4°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| April |
34°F (1°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| May |
43°F (6°C) |
2.6 in |
Wettest |
| June |
53°F (12°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| July |
61°F (16°C) |
0.8 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
59°F (15°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| September |
50°F (10°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| October |
37°F (3°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| November |
25°F (-4°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| December |
17°F (-9°C) |
1.5 in |
|
Atlantic City has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 15°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and July the driest (0.8").
Average costs for common services in Atlantic City. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$232 ($139-$371) |
| Specialist Visit |
$324 ($185-$510) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$185 ($93-$324) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,039 ($742-$4,635) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$121 ($70-$185) |
| Dental Filling |
$232 ($139-$371) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23-$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($46-$111) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$278 ($139-$464) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19-$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$556 ($371-$927) |
| Battery Replacement |
$185 ($93-$324) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$93 ($56-$139) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$83 ($46-$130) |
| HVAC Repair |
$371 ($139-$742) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,489 ($3,708-$11,124) |
| Roof Repair |
$927 ($371-$1,854) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,343 ($5,099-$13,905) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,391 ($464-$3,245) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,905 ($4,635-$27,810) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,635 ($1,854-$9,270) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,391 ($742-$2,781) |
| Will Preparation |
$464 ($185-$927) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,318 ($927-$4,635) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14-$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$51 ($28-$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$139 ($70-$232) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14-$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23-$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$74 ($46-$121) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.80 ($2.78-$5.10) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.24 ($2.32-$4.64) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.52 ($2.32-$5.10) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.17 ($2.78-$6.03) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.10 ($3.71-$6.95) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.93 ($0.56-$1.67) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$130 ($74-$232) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$65 ($28-$139) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$65 ($37-$111) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$65 ($37-$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$60 ($28-$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$79 ($46-$139) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$185 ($70-$464) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,854 ($1,112-$3,245) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$65 ($28-$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.42-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$93 ($28-$232) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14-$70) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,112 ($556-$2,318) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$927 ($464-$1,854) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$371 ($185-$649) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$46 ($23-$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$927 ($371-$2,318) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,588 ($4,635-$27,810) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28-$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$93 ($46-$185) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28-$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19-$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$278 ($139-$464) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$185 ($93-$371) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $575 |
| Toddler | $513 |
| Preschool | $513 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $638 |
| Toddler | $574 |
| Preschool | $575 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Atlantic City
What is the population of Atlantic City?
Atlantic City has a population of 27 residents and is located in Wyoming. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 64.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.3% female and 40.7% male.
Is Atlantic City expensive to live in?
Atlantic City is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.7 / below the baseline of 100.
What is the weather like in Atlantic City?
Atlantic City has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 17.9 inches, with 87.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 49.
How is the job market in Atlantic City?
The job market in Atlantic City is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,013. There are 1,849 business establishments in the area, including 122 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Atlantic City?
Schools in Atlantic City score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 45.0% of adults in Atlantic City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Atlantic City?
The obesity rate in Atlantic City is 31.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.8% of adults are smokers. 21.3% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 61.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,229.
What are the demographics of Atlantic City?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Atlantic City is 74.1% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 33.3% of the population are military veterans. 40.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.