Fontenelle, WY

Wyoming

Fontenelle is a small town in Wyoming with a population of 18.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
18 Population 5/sq mi density
N/A Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
39°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population18
Median Age62.4 yrs
Density5/mi²
Male / Female89% / 11%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans18.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,288M
Commute4 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
AQI34 (Good)
Rain8.6 in/yr
Elevation6,430 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.13

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
Commute4 min
Broadband16.0%
Libraries6

Is Fontenelle a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fontenelle receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Fontenelle stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 4 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Fontenelle has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches, including 33.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Fontenelle has a population of 18 with a density of 5 people per square mile. The median age is 62.4 years, 60% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

18
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
62.4yrs
Median Age
60% above US avg
3.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 88.9%
Female 11.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Fontenelle vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.6%
21% above US avg
Spanish5.4%
60% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Fontenelle vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fontenelle is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 4 minutes.

Income: Fontenelle vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Avg Weekly Wage$1,193
IRS Avg AGI$104,073

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,211
County GDP$1,288M

Business (County)

Restaurants65
Healthcare62
Retail103
Manufacturing20

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,992
71% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time3.7 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied6.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,992
71% above US avg

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate45.9%
Premature Death7,435/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access77.2%
Healthcare Facilities62

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Safety Score

Fontenelle has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall8.6 inches
78% below US avg
Snowfall33.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation6,430 ft (1,960 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates42.0033°N, 110.0622°W
County FIPS56023
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 68.4-point margin. 16.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.5%
D 15.1%

Winner: Republican by 68.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.13
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density5/sq mi
Total Area3.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access16.0%
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities62
Restaurants65
Retail Stores103

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute3.7 min
Drive Alone0.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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