Kaycee, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Johnson County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
254 Population 577/sq mi density
$46,250 Median Income $24,994 per capita
$187,500 Home Value $424,944 Zillow
$1,114 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$187,500 home value, $1,114/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Kaycee, WY

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,250
38% below
$24,994 per capita
Home Value
$187,500
33% below
Zillow: $424,944
Median Rent
$1,114/mo
4% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.2%
64% below
98.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above
13.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F

How Kaycee Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kaycee's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
62%
Home Value
67%
Rent
96%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kaycee a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kaycee residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,994. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 536 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kaycee is $187,500 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $424,944. Median rent is $1,114/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.

Education

12.2% of adults in Kaycee hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kaycee has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population254
Median Age53.7 yrs
Density577/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$24,994
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$562M
Avg Weekly Wage$948

Housing

A
Home Value$187,500
Rent$1,114
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$424,944
Housing Units152
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,176/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Rain11.9 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation4,649 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 17%
Commute8 min
Broadband80.7%
Internet Speed69 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Kaycee was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Casper/Natrona County International (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.