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Cowley, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Big Horn County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
801
Population
921/sq mi density
$78,456
Median Income
$27,462 per capita
$239,000
Home Value
$322,943 Zillow
$1,100
Median Rent
17.0% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
123
Violent Crime/100K
738 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$78,456 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$239,000 home value, $1,100/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$78,456
4% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,462
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cowley vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cowley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,456
104%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,462
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,260
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$998
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$998
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
46% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.5%
90% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.8%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$768M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.5%
Other
13.7%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
520
Restaurants
30
Healthcare
28
Retail
35
Manufacturing
16
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,260
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,327
5% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.7
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $78,456 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,462 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,260 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $998 |
| County GDP | $768M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 520 |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,260 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,327 |