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Casper, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Natrona County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
58,754 Population 2,196/sq mi density
$69,171 Median Income $41,460 per capita
$250,700 Home Value $301,892 Zillow
$964 Median Rent 28.1% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
293 Violent Crime/100K 2,904 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$69,171 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$250,700 home value, $964/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
293 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$69,171
8% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,460
6% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
32% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Casper vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Casper’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,171
92%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,460
106%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$85,636
119%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,181
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,181
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.5%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.9%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.9%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,882M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.9%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work From Home 9.5%
Other 10.7%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,966
Restaurants
207
Healthcare
329
Retail
348
Manufacturing
95

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$85,636
19% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,354
24% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.7
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$69,171
Per Capita Income$41,460
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$85,636
Avg Weekly Wage$1,181
County GDP$6,882M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.6%
Poverty Rate8.4%
Gini Coefficient0.443
Cost of Living Index92.7

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone78.9%
Public Transit0.9%
Work From Home9.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,966
Restaurants207
Healthcare329
Retail348
Manufacturing95

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$85,636
Avg Property Tax$4,354