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Elk Mountain, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Carbon County County
Elk Mountain, WY
At a Glance
How Elk Mountain Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elk Mountain's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Elk Mountain a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Elk Mountain residents earn a median household income of $65,893 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,661. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 687 business establishments, including 88 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Elk Mountain is $218,200 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $107,945. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Elk Mountain reports 121 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 485/100K.
Education
48.7% of adults in Elk Mountain hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% above the national average). 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Elk Mountain has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.