Wyoming
Big Piney is a small town in Wyoming with a population of 445. Residents earn $62,500 per year, which is 17% below the national average.
Based on current data, Big Piney receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Big Piney stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Big Piney is $62,500, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. Only 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
The median home value in Big Piney is $198,700, 30% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $907 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 36.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Big Piney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
| English Only | 95.5% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 4.5% |
| 66% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $62,500 |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,785 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,193 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $104,073 |
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,211 |
| County GDP | $1,288M |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 62 |
| Retail | 103 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,992 |
| 71% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.02% |
| Commute Time | 29.0 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $198,700 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $907 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Studio | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $824 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,044 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,399 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,719 |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,992 |
| 71% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.02% |
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.1% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.9% |
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 90.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 66.8% |
| Premature Death | 7,435/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 62 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Annual Average | 36.5°F |
| 32% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 7.7 inches |
| 80% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 34.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 6,834 ft (2,083 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 873/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5402°N, 110.1193°W |
| County FIPS | 56023 |
Winner: Republican by 68.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 36.4% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.4% |
| School Test Score | 6.13 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 873/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 62 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Retail Stores | 103 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 29.0 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |