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Guernsey, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Platte County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
815 Population 799/sq mi density
$56,417 Median Income $37,397 per capita
$160,400 Home Value $178,299 Zillow
$963 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 3,008 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$56,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,400 home value, $963/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Guernsey (8)

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
National Monument
In the early 1900s, paleontologists unearthed the Age of Mammals when they found full skeletons of extinct Miocene mammals in the hills of Nebraska -- species previously only known through fragments. At the same time, an age of friendship began between rancher James Cook and Chief Red Cloud of the L...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Astronomy, Stargazing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film...
Weather: Summers can be very warm, high 90's to 100 with the frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Plan to hike early and come down from the higher points if storms threaten. Winter temperatures can dip as lo...
Fort Fetterman
State Park
62 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Laramie National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Originally established as a private fur trading fort in 1834, Fort Laramie evolved into the largest and best-known military post on the Northern Plains before its abandonment in 1890. Nicknamed the “Grand Old Post,” Fort Laramie witnessed the entire sweeping saga of America’s western expansion and I...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Living History, Historic Weapons Demonstration, Junior Ranger Program, Museum E...
Weather: Fort Laramie summer days can be quite hot (over 100F/37C), average highs are in the 80s and 90s (30-35C) with cool nights and low humidity. Winters are often bitterly cold and windy with subzero wind ...
Glendo Reservoir State Park
State Park
21,919 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Guernsey Reservoir State Park
State Park
8,512 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Guernsey State Park
State Park
120 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hawk Springs
State Park
960 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Register Cliff
State Park
Open Access
Entrance: $0