Wyoming
Baggs is a small town in Wyoming with a population of 411. Residents earn $54,063 per year, which is 28% below the national average.
Based on current data, Baggs receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Baggs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Baggs is $54,063, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Baggs is $180,800, 36% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $698 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
7.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Baggs has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.2 inches, including 30.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
| English Only | 79.0% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 21.0% |
| 57% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $54,063 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,844 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,108 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,650 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 464 |
| County GDP | $1,246M |
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 61 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,771 |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.98% |
| Commute Time | 18.7 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $180,800 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $698 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Studio | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $824 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,044 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,399 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,719 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,771 |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.98% |
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.6% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.7% |
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 81.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 65.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,530/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 80.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 33 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Annual Average | 43.7°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 11.2 inches |
| 71% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 30.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 34.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 6,249 ft (1,905 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 806/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0347°N, 107.6573°W |
| County FIPS | 08081 |
Winner: Republican by 62.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.0% |
| 79% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.13 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 806/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 33 |
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Retail Stores | 61 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 18.7 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |