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Cowley, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Big Horn County County
Cowley, WY
At a Glance
How Cowley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cowley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cowley a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cowley residents earn a median household income of $78,456 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,462. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 520 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cowley is $239,000 , 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $322,943. Median rent is $1,100/month, with 17.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Cowley reports 123 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 738/100K.
Education
24.5% of adults in Cowley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below the national average). 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cowley has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.