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Douglas, WY

Wyoming · Converse County

Douglas is a small city in Wyoming with a population of 6,400. Residents earn $79,839 per year, which is 6% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
6,400 Population 970/sq mi density
$79,839 Median Income $36,820 per capita
$251,500 Home Value $303,944 Zillow
$830 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
127 Violent Crime/100K 1,382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$79,839 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$251,500 home value, $830/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
127 violent crimes/100K (67% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $79,839
6% higher than US avg
Home Value $251,500
11% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 127/100K
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.2%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $830
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.3%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.6%
2% higher than US avg

How Douglas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,400
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density970/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans11.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$79,839
Per Capita$36,820
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty12.6%
County GDP$2,012M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$251,500
Rent$830
Ownership73.7%
Zillow$303,944
Housing Units2,940
Rent Burden26.0%

Crime

F
Violent127/100K
Property1,382/100K
Murder15.9/100K
Assault95/100K
Burglary127/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Uninsured13.2%
Smoking15.2%
Depression21.8%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain14.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation4,799 ft (1,463 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.2%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+8.3%
School Score6.09

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute20 min
Broadband85.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Douglas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Douglas receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Douglas offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Douglas is $79,839, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. 12.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Douglas is $251,500, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Douglas is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 127 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,382 per 100,000, 29% below the national average.

Education

22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Douglas experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches, including 59.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Douglas has a population of 6,400 with a density of 970 people per square mile, spread across 4.7 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (95.8%), with 2.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.3% of residents, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 11.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 90.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,400
Total Population
970
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
4.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Douglas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3%
20% above US avg
Spanish 5.7%
57% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Douglas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Douglas is $79,839, which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,820. The average weekly wage is $1,271, 11% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 664 business establishments, including 39 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Douglas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$79,839
6% above US avg
Per Capita Income$36,820
Avg Weekly Wage$1,271
IRS Avg AGI$91,753
Gini Index0.398 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.6%
2% above US avg
Establishments (County)664
County GDP$2,012M

Business (County)

Restaurants39
Healthcare29
Retail52
Manufacturing15

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,928
12% above US avg
Cost of Living92.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.56%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.4 min
Drive Alone70.2%
Public Transit6.5%
Work from Home5.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Douglas is $251,500, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $303,944, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $830 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $824 for a one-bedroom to $1,044 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,940 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $3,928. 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$251,500
11% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$303,944

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$830
29% below US avg
Rent Burden26.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$785
1 Bedroom$824
2 Bedrooms$1,044
3 Bedrooms$1,399
4 Bedrooms$1,719

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.7%
Owner-Occupied73.7%
Renter-Occupied26.3%
Housing Units2,940
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,928
12% above US avg
Effective Rate1.56%
In Douglas, 36.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 28.9% have high blood pressure. 15.2% are current smokers. 17.9% report binge drinking. 25.0% are physically inactive. 21.8% report depression. 17.2% experience frequent mental distress. 13.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,709. The dentist ratio is 1:1,969. 83.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Douglas vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.3%
13% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure28.9%
Asthma10.4%
COPD6.4%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.2%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity25.0%
Depression21.8%
Mental Distress17.2%
Physical Distress12.9%
Short Sleep33.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.2%
Uninsured13.2%
53% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,709
Dentists1:1,969
Mental Health1:395
Checkup Rate67.3%
Dental Visits62.1%
Premature Death7,553/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access83.4%
Healthcare Facilities29
Douglas has a violent crime rate of 127 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 95.3 per 100,000, robbery at 15.9, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 15.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,382 per 100,000, 29% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,144, burglary at 127, vehicle theft at 111 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Douglas receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Douglas vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent127.1/100K
67% below US avg
Murder15.9/100K
152% above US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery15.9/100K
Assault95.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,382.3/100K
29% below US avg
Burglary127.1/100K
Theft1,144.0/100K
Vehicle Theft111.2/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents58
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Douglas experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. The city sits at an elevation of 4,799 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,799 ft (1,463 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density970/sq mi
Coordinates42.7548°N, 105.3978°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyConverse County County
Nearest AirportCasper/Natrona County International (CPR)
55 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.5"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 59.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0479 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)2.5 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.10 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score31.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability42.4 / 100
Community Resilience12.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 21, 2025.

Oct 19, 1996 21 km E of Antelope Hills, Wyoming M4.2 65 km
Aug 29, 2004 16 km NNW of Douglas, Wyoming M3.8 16 km
Aug 2, 2021 12 km NW of Rolling Hills, Wyoming M3.8 51 km
Oct 10, 1993 41 km W of Esterbrook, Wyoming M3.7 54 km
Apr 9, 1996 34 km SW of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.7 111 km
Feb 1, 2003 11 km E of Antelope Hills, Wyoming M3.7 73 km
Jul 23, 1993 29 km WNW of Esterbrook, Wyoming M3.7 40 km
Aug 13, 2004 35 km SW of Alcova, Wyoming M3.5 138 km
Feb 15, 2004 19 km N of Douglas, Wyoming M3.5 20 km
Oct 8, 2009 31 km SSW of Alcova, Wyoming M3.4 132 km
Mar 10, 1993 27 km W of Midwest, Wyoming M3.2 122 km
Jul 22, 2020 16 km NW of Rolling Hills, Wyoming M3.2 56 km
Aug 22, 2016 16 km S of Casper Mountain, Wyoming M3.2 76 km
Dec 13, 1993 14 km SW of Esterbrook, Wyoming M3.2 48 km
Apr 13, 1991 30 km NW of Hanna, Wyoming M3.2 144 km
May 10, 2013 25 km NW of Wright, Wyoming M3.1 132 km
May 3, 1996 32 km SSW of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.1 117 km
Nov 30, 2012 33 km NNE of Powder River, Wyoming M3.1 127 km
Aug 23, 1993 29 km NW of Hanna, Wyoming M3.0 143 km
Jan 6, 2018 7 km SW of Guernsey, Wyoming M3.0 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

141 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 28 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 28, 2018 EF3 15 km 0
Jun 23, 2023 EF2 83 km 0
Sep 10, 2019 EF2 84 km 0
Jun 7, 2012 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 18, 1987 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 13, 1984 EF2 65 km 0
Jun 5, 1982 EF2 68 km 0
Jun 5, 1982 EF2 27 km 0
Jul 28, 1978 EF2 67 km 0
Jul 20, 1978 EF2 81 km 0
May 29, 1971 EF2 68 km 0
Jun 11, 1962 EF2 94 km 0
Jun 26, 1955 EF2 69 km 0
Jun 23, 2023 EF1 98 km 0
Jun 7, 2022 EF1 98 km 0
Jul 28, 2018 EF1 21 km 0
Jun 12, 2017 EF1 32 km 0
Jul 14, 1994 EF1 86 km 0
Jun 2, 1991 EF1 77 km 0
Jun 18, 1987 EF1 36 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ARAPAHO (100,043 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 ARAPAHO 100,043 60 km
1996 OLMSTEAD D 44,562 28 km
2024 PLEASANT VALLEY 28,249 80 km
2010 ORPHA 25,839 22 km
2006 OLD CHICAGO 25,218 67 km
2018 BRITANIA MOUNTAIN 23,701 73 km
2002 REESE 19,624 81 km
2024 WILDCAT CREEK 18,751 92 km
1996 GEARY D. 2 15,564 56 km
2006 SAWMILL 15,379 96 km
2002 HENSEL 14,439 49 km
2011 SQUAW MTN 14,379 93 km
2012 SAWMILL CANYON 13,438 57 km
2006 TWENTY MILE 11,732 31 km
2006 JACKSON CANYON 11,686 86 km
2000 ORMSBY 11,539 66 km
2012 SHEEP HERDER HILL COMPLEX 10,759 69 km
2011 THOMPSON 10,519 71 km
1999 WALKER 10,022 24 km
2015 STATION 9,845 65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.4 in
March 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in
October 47°F (9°C) 0.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.6 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 0.4 in

Douglas has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 26°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (0.4").

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Douglas is located in Converse County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 86.2% of the vote, a 73.5-point margin. 85.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 29 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.2% of workers drive alone to work, while 6.5% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 86.2%
D 12.7%

Winner: Republican by 73.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents58
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.2%
34% below US avg
High School+91.8%
Graduate Degree+8.3%
School Test Score6.09
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density970/sq mi
Total Area4.7 sq mi
CountyConverse County County

Services

Broadband Access85.7%
Avg Download Speed35.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed940 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities29
Restaurants39
Retail Stores52

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.4 min
Drive Alone70.2%
Public Transit6.5%
Work from Home5.8%
Average costs for common services in Douglas. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit $324 ($185–$510)
Urgent Care Visit $185 ($93–$324)
Emergency Room Visit $2,039 ($742–$4,635)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$185)
Dental Filling $232 ($139–$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $556 ($371–$927)
Battery Replacement $185 ($93–$324)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $83 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install $6,489 ($3,708–$11,124)
Roof Repair $927 ($371–$1,854)
Roof Replacement $8,343 ($5,099–$13,905)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,391 ($464–$3,245)
Divorce (Contested) $13,905 ($4,635–$27,810)
DUI Defense $4,635 ($1,854–$9,270)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,391 ($742–$2,781)
Will Preparation $464 ($185–$927)
Trust Preparation $2,318 ($927–$4,635)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70–$232)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$121)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.24 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.52 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.17 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71–$6.95)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46–$139)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $185 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,854 ($1,112–$3,245)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,112 ($556–$2,318)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $927 ($464–$1,854)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($185–$649)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $927 ($371–$2,318)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,588 ($4,635–$27,810)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46–$185)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $185 ($93–$371)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$662
Toddler$564
Preschool$623
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$523
Toddler$489
Preschool$489
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Converse County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 713 55 $95,603 29.82
Accommodation & Food Services 491 40 $19,182 0.85
Transportation & Warehousing 481 62 $89,762 1.80
Retail Trade 480 48 $30,663 0.76
Construction 457 72 $84,578 1.38
Finance & Insurance 166 32 $99,273 0.65
Agriculture & Forestry 155 22 $46,352 3.03
Professional & Technical Services 155 62 $68,767 0.35
Other Services 134 40 $41,788 0.70
Manufacturing 119 14 $58,484 0.23
Real Estate 83 18 $63,490 0.85
Arts & Entertainment 53 8 $13,157 0.50
Information & Technology 52 11 $46,771 0.44
Unclassified 1 2 $73,728 0.11

Hospitals in Douglas

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF CONVERSE COUNTY Critical Access Hospitals Yes (307) 358-2122

Schools in Douglas

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Douglas High School High 513 40 12.8:1
Douglas Middle School Middle 379 32 11.8:1
Douglas Upper Elementary School Elementary 283 24 11.8:1
Douglas Intermediate School Elementary 245 20 12.3:1
Douglas Primary School Elementary 234 22 10.6:1
Shawnee Elementary Elementary 13 1 13.0:1
White Elementary Elementary 10 2 5.0:1
Walker Creek Elementary Elementary 9 1 9.0:1
Dry Creek Elementary Elementary 8 2 4.0:1
Moss Agate Elementary Elementary 6 2 3.0:1
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Radio Stations near Douglas

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Douglas

5 campgrounds found near Douglas.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Friend Park Campground 4.7/5 11 $20
Esterbrook Campground 4.6/5 12 $20–$65
Curtis Gulch Campground 4.5/5 6 $14
LA PRELE GUARD STATION 4.4/5 1 $100
Campbell Creek Campground 4.3/5 6 $20–$40

National Parks Near Douglas

7 national parks and monuments found near Douglas.

ParkTypeFee
Fort Fetterman State Park Free
Fort Laramie National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Glendo Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Guernsey Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Guernsey State Park State Park Free
Register Cliff State Park Free
South Pass City / Edness K Wilkins State Park Free

Trails Near Douglas

51 trails found near Douglas.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
ASHENFELDER CREEK TRAIL 6.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LARAMIE PEAK TRAIL 4.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
COW CREEK BUTTES 4.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
DEVILS PASS 4.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
BIG BEAR CANYON 3.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST COW CREEK BUTTES 2 3.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ALBANY PEAK 3.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST COW CREEK BUTTES 1 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROARING FORK CREEK 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROARING FORK CREEK 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LABONTE CANYON TRAIL 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LOST CREEK TRAIL 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HARRIS PARK TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK LABONTE 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WILDCAT LOOP 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
CURTIS GULCH TRAIL 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAIN 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TOLTEC 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST COW CREEK BUTTES 1 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROARING FORK CREEK 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SUNSET RIDGE TRAIL 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LABONTE CANYON TRAIL 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH COW CREEK BUTTES 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TWIN PEAKS TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH ALBANY PEAK SPUR G 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
BOBCAT CREEK 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MISTY RIDGE 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST COW CREEK BUTTES 2 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST ALBANY 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH ALBANY PEAK 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TWIN PEAKS TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAIN 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
ELLISON PASS 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH FORK LABONTE SPUR C 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LAZY C 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH FORK LABONTE SPUR D 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
FIREWOOD 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
GHOST TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TWIN PEAKS TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
WINDY PEAK TRAIL SPUR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SAWTOOTH MOUNTAIN SPUR A 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LOWER SUNSET RIDGE 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEVIL'S PASS SPUR C 0.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
ROCK MOUNTAIN 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST SOLDIER CREEK 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
LIMESTONE 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TROOPER HOOK 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
SUNSET RIDGE TRAIL SPUR 1 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
UPPER SUNSET RIDGE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THISTLE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL
TWIN PEAKS TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Douglas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FORT FETTERMAN STATE HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION3073582864

Libraries in Douglas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CONVERSE COUNTY LIBRARY300 WALNUT0.0126,537

Farmers Markets in Douglas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Jackalope Square Farmers Market130 S. 3rd08/11/2018 to 09/15/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Hotels in Douglas

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Budget Inn Express
Douglas Inn & Conference Center
Hampton Inn & Suites Douglas
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Douglas
Plains Motel & Teading Post
Sleep Inn & Suites

Restaurants in Douglas

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Costa

Cinemas in Douglas

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Princess Theatre

Gas Stations in Douglas

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Conoco
Shell

Golf Courses in Douglas

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Douglas Community Club and Golf Course

Nursing Homes in Douglas

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
DOUGLAS CARE CENTER LLC
1108 BIRCH STREET
For profit - Corporation 60 56 5/5 3/5 5/5 3073583397

Pharmacies in Douglas

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
PAMIDA STORES OPERATING CO LLC 1950 E RICHARDS ST 307-358-3386
SAFEWAY INC 1900 E RICHARDS ST 307-358-1706

EV Charging Stations in Douglas

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Domino's1826 E Richards StAMPUP1J1772private
Hampton Inn & Suites Douglas - Tesla Destination1730 Muirfield CtTesla Destination3TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Douglas

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
Converse County Rd 55 (122126)GTOWER106
Converse County Rd 55 (122126)GTOWER106
(Douglas site) 3.72 MI SETOWER65
(Douglas site) 3.72 MI SETOWER65
551 Cherokee Trail (108493)GTOWER63
551 Cherokee Trail (108493)GTOWER63

Fire Stations in Douglas

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Converse County Rural Fire Control AssociationPO Box 766Volunteer000-000-0000
Douglas Volunteer Fire DepartmentVolunteer307-358-2155

Bridges in Douglas

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20094308,748G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19662457,589F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19885426,281F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19884806,281G
SlabConcrete continuous19581095,476F
SlabConcrete continuous1958805,469F
SlabConcrete continuous1958805,469F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19581705,429G
CulvertConcrete continuous1961335,429F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19844465,005P
SlabConcrete continuous1958804,684F
SlabConcrete continuous1958804,684F
SlabConcrete continuous19581094,682F
CulvertConcrete continuous1958214,682F
CulvertConcrete continuous1961344,664F
CulvertConcrete continuous1961334,664F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20151704,664G
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19671614,292F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19661404,292F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19664644,292G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19671804,292F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1967924,292P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19671204,292F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous19661403,618F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19671613,618F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1967923,618F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19671203,618F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19671803,618F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19664643,618F
SlabConcrete continuous1967783,333G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19721132,840G
CulvertSteel1981502,840F
CulvertSteel1980312,840P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19791402,840F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19791662,840F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19721402,146F
SlabConcrete continuous195980782F
CulvertConcrete continuous196129782F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1996390716F
CulvertConcrete continuous196132610F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1989396610F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1978205563F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198542398P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1978194216F
Tee BeamConcrete198540181F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199253145F
SlabConcrete continuous196087122P
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1946135104F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19963298F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel196512042P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19973538F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19973537F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19983537F
Tee BeamConcrete192610320F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19701119F

Correctional Facilities in Douglas

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
CONVERSE COUNTY JAIL107 N 5TH STCOUNTY-999-999OPEN

Airports Near Douglas

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bohlander Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Camp Guernsey AirportSmall Airport
Chamberlain Brothers Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Converse County AirportDGWSmall Airport
Dilts Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hardy Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hilty Private StripSmall Airport
Moore Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Phifer AirfieldEANSmall Airport
Robbins AirportSmall Airport
Ross AirportSmall Airport
Salt Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Snell - North Laramie River AirportSmall Airport
Thomas Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Underwood AirportSmall Airport
Wagonhound AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Douglas

8 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 22564Other1105 E Richards St
Dollar General 24588Other1708 Muirfield Ct
Douglas GroceryOther130 S 4th St
Family Dollar 7112Other817 S 4th St
Loaf N Jug 750125Convenience Store714 S 4th St
Maverik Inc 771Convenience Store1 Highway 93
SAFEWAY 467Supermarket1900 E Richards St
Stinker Store 218Convenience Store2332 E Richards St

Treatment Centers in Douglas

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
High Country Behavioral Health - Douglas OfficeBoth307-358-2846

DOL Wage Violations in Douglas

7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $10,558 in back wages owed to 27 employees.

7
Violations
$10,558
Back Wages Owed
27
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Back Country Super Cubs LLC 82633 1 $6,813 $2,271 3
CITY OF DOUGLAS [OSHA] 82633 Solid Waste Landfill 1 $1,857 $1,857 1
LaCosta Mexican Restaurant 82633 1 $821 $82 10
Fast Cash 82633 1 $788 $394 2
Riverside Plaza Two 82633 1 $163 $41 4
Wyoming Wireless (Douglas) 82633 1 $73 $36 2
Taco Johns 82633 2 $43 $9 5

Churches & Religious Organizations in Douglas

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 1033
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH & MINISTRIES607 S 10TH ST
DOUGLAS CHRISTIAN CHURCHPO BOX 424
GODS HEART FOR UGANDA INC21 FAIRWAY DR UNIT A876
HEART OF THE CHURCH INSTITUTEPO BOX 291
LIGHTHOUSE EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH238 ANGUS LOOP
OUTPOST CHRISTIAN CHURCH57 LAKEVIEW DR
RIPPLE EFFECT PROJECT19 FREEDOM WAY
UNITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 801
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH601 S 9TH ST

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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Douglas

What is the population of Douglas?

Douglas has a population of 6,400 residents and is located in Wyoming. The population density is 970 people per square mile, spread across 4.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Douglas expensive to live in?

Douglas is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $79,839, 6% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $251,500 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Douglas safe?

Douglas is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 127 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,382 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Douglas receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Douglas?

Douglas has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.5 inches, with 59.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Douglas?

The job market in Douglas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,271. There are 664 business establishments in the area, including 39 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 5.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Douglas?

The median home value in Douglas is $251,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $303,944. For renters, the median monthly rent is $830. Fair market rent is $824 for a 1-bedroom and $1,044 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,928.

How are the schools in Douglas?

Schools in Douglas score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.2% of adults in Douglas hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.8% have completed high school. 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Douglas?

The obesity rate in Douglas is 36.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.2% of adults are smokers. 25.0% are physically inactive. 21.8% of residents report depression. 13.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 83.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,709.

What is transportation like in Douglas?

The average commute in Douglas is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 70.2% of workers drive alone to work, 6.5% use public transit, and 5.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Douglas?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Douglas is 95.8% White, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino. 94.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.7% speak Spanish. 11.9% of the population are military veterans. 15.5% of residents have a disability. 90.2% have health insurance coverage.

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