Wyoming
Byron is a small town in Wyoming with a population of 465. Residents earn $67,115 per year, which is 11% below the national average.
Based on current data, Byron receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Byron offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Byron is $67,115, 11% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
The median home value in Byron is $152,000, 46% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,025 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
14.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Byron experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 5.5 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
| English Only | 91.8% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 8.2% |
| 39% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $67,115 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,103 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $998 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,260 |
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 520 |
| County GDP | $768M |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,327 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.19% |
| Commute Time | 29.5 min |
| Work from Home | 3.3% |
| Census Median | $152,000 |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $217,322 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,025 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Studio | $785 |
| 1 Bedroom | $824 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,044 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,399 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,719 |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,327 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.19% |
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.3% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.5% |
| Depression | 23.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 88.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 64.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,577/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 5.5 inches |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 12.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 34.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 4,032 ft (1,229 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 511/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7967°N, 108.5085°W |
| County FIPS | 56003 |
Winner: Republican by 72.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.0% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 74.8% |
| School Test Score | 6.13 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 511/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Retail Stores | 35 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 29.5 min |
| Work from Home | 3.3% |