Auburn, WY

Wyoming

Auburn is a small town in Wyoming with a population of 286. Residents earn $126,750 per year, which is 69% above the national average.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
286 Population 78/sq mi density
$126,750 Median Income $49,241 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
39°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$126,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $126,750
69% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.9%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Auburn Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population286
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density78/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

A+
Median Income$126,750
Per Capita$49,241
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,143M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity35.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
AQI34 (Good)
Rain17.7 in/yr
Elevation6,074 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.13

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 13%
CommuteN/A
Libraries2

Is Auburn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Auburn receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Auburn stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Auburn is $126,750, which is significantly higher than the national average — 69% above $75,149. This places Auburn among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Auburn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.7 inches, including 87.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Auburn has a population of 286 with a density of 78 people per square mile. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.2%).

Population

286
Total Population
78
People / sq mi
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.7%
Female 64.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Auburn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.5%
19% above US avg
Spanish6.5%
51% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Auburn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Auburn is $126,750, which is 69% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Auburn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$126,750
69% above US avg
Per Capita Income$49,241
Avg Weekly Wage$1,296
IRS Avg AGI$66,730

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)316
County GDP$1,143M

Business (County)

Restaurants17
Healthcare22
Retail33
Manufacturing9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,629
25% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

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

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,629
25% below US avg
In Auburn, 35.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.3% report depression. 23.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Auburn vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.9%
12% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure29.9%
Asthma10.1%
COPD6.5%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity23.9%
Depression21.3%
Mental Distress17.1%
Physical Distress12.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate65.4%
Premature Death7,912/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.3/10
Exercise Access59.5%
Healthcare Facilities22

Crime Rates: Auburn vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Auburn has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average38.5°F
29% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall17.7 inches
53% below US avg
Snowfall87.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation6,074 ft (1,851 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates42.7969°N, 111.0215°W
County FIPS16029
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 71.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.1%
D 12.9%

Winner: Republican by 71.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.13
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density78/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities22
Restaurants17
Retail Stores33

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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