Home Value
$1,025,000
264% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
67.0%
99% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
27.4%
15% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% lower than US avg
How Caspar Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population337
Median Age61.4 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 65%
Veterans10.8%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$89,244
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$4,693M
Commute30 min
Housing
Home Value$1,025,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units236
Rent Burden28.9%
Health
Obesity27.4%
Uninsured6.6%
Smoking13.2%
Depression26.5%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation230 ft (70 m)
Education
A+
Bachelor's+67.0%
High School+99.6%
Graduate+48.2%
School Score4.69
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 61%
Commute30 min
Broadband77.8%
Libraries7
Is Caspar a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Caspar receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Caspar 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%. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Caspar is $1,025,000, making it a premium housing market at 264% above the U.S. median of $281,900.
Education
Caspar is a highly educated community — 67.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 99.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Caspar experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Caspar has a population of 337 with a density of 113 people per square mile. The median age is 61.4 years, 58% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (64.7%).
Population
61.4yrs
Median Age
58% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 80.5% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Spanish | 19.5% |
| 46% above US avg |
The median household income in Caspar is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $89,244 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,037 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,138 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| 52% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 4,522 |
| County GDP | $4,693M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 336 |
| Healthcare | 265 |
| Retail | 403 |
| Manufacturing | 123 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,264 |
| 79% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.61% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 58.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work from Home | 28.2% |
The median home value in Caspar is $1,025,000, 264% above the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $1,025,000 |
| 264% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 59.8% |
| Housing Units | 236 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,264 |
| 79% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.61% |
In Caspar, 27.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 6.6% of residents lack health insurance. 13.2% are current smokers. 26.5% report depression. 19.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Caspar vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.4% |
| 15% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.3% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 5.8% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.2% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.8% |
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Short Sleep | 34.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 99.7% |
| Uninsured | 6.6% |
| 23% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,286 |
| Dentists | 1:1,247 |
| Mental Health | 1:152 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.4% |
| Dental Visits | 68.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,093/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 265 |
Caspar has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.2 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 51.5°F |
| 5% below US avg |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.2 inches |
| 14% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 230 ft (70 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3631°N, 123.8042°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County FIPS | 06045 |