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La Barge, WY

Wyoming · Lincoln County

La Barge is a small town in Wyoming with a population of 278. Residents earn $66,786 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
278 Population 296/sq mi density
$66,786 Median Income $35,250 per capita
$184,800 Home Value $237,260 Zillow
$1,198 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$66,786 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,800 home value, $1,198/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,786
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $184,800
34% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,198
3% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.1%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.7%
197% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.7%
14% lower than US avg

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

People

Population278
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density296/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,786
Per Capita$35,250
Unemployment10.7%
Poverty10.7%
County GDP$1,288M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,800
Rent$1,198
Ownership80.8%
Zillow$237,260
Housing Units208
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity34.1%
Uninsured9.8%
Smoking13.7%
Depression21.5%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain8.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation6,600 ft (2,012 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score6.77

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
Commute21 min
Broadband96.2%
Libraries6

Is La Barge a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Barge receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. La Barge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in La Barge is $66,786, 11% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.7%, unemployment is notably high. 10.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in La Barge is $184,800, 34% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,198 per month. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

La Barge is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

La Barge 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. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches, including 33.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

La Barge has a population of 278 with a density of 296 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.5% female and 56.5% male. The city is predominantly White (89.2%), with 3.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 9.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 8.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 79.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

278
Total Population
296
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

La Barge vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.4%
82% below US avg

Social Characteristics

La Barge vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Barge is $66,786, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,250. The average weekly wage is $1,193, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,211 business establishments, including 65 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: La Barge vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,786
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,250
Avg Weekly Wage$1,193
IRS Avg AGI$104,073
Gini Index0.377 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.7%
197% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.7%
14% 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
Cost of Living92.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.24%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.6 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.3%

Walkability

The median home value in La Barge is $184,800, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,260, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,198 (3% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $824 for a one-bedroom to $1,044 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 208 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1981. The average annual property tax is $5,992 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$184,800
34% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$237,260

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,198
3% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.8%
Owner-Occupied80.8%
Renter-Occupied19.2%
Housing Units208
Median Year Built1981

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,992
71% above US avg
Effective Rate3.24%
In La Barge, 34.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 28.0% have high blood pressure. 13.7% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 21.7% are physically inactive. 21.5% report depression. 16.8% experience frequent mental distress. 9.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,550. The dentist ratio is 1:2,066. 77.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: La Barge vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.1%
6% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure28.0%
Asthma10.3%
COPD5.6%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.7%
2% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity21.7%
Depression21.5%
Mental Distress16.8%
Physical Distress11.9%
Short Sleep31.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.2%
Uninsured9.8%
14% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,550
Dentists1:2,066
Mental Health1:720
Checkup Rate65.9%
Dental Visits64.0%
Premature Death7,435/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access77.2%
Healthcare Facilities62
La Barge has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

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La Barge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 310 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 8.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 33.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. The city sits at an elevation of 6,600 feet, a high-altitude location.

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)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,600 ft (2,012 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density296/sq mi
Coordinates42.2608°N, 110.1972°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyLincoln County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Wyoming Regional (RKS)
74 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.6"
78% below US avg
Snowfall 33.8"
Wettest Month (May) 1.26"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0512 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)10.0 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.54 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)2.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score51.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability29.1 / 100
Community Resilience15.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1,294 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 10, 2025.

Feb 3, 1994 4 km SSE of Auburn, Wyoming M5.8 85 km
Sep 2, 2017 12 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho M5.3 111 km
Apr 21, 2001 29 km WSW of Freedom, Idaho M5.3 123 km
Jan 7, 2004 20 km ESE of Kelly, Wyoming M5.0 147 km
Sep 10, 2017 9 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho M5.0 106 km
Apr 15, 2010 9 km NE of Randolph, Utah M4.9 96 km
Aug 5, 2010 19 km E of Kelly, Wyoming M4.8 149 km
Feb 11, 1994 3 km SSE of Auburn, Wyoming M4.8 86 km
Sep 21, 2013 20 km W of Fort Washakie, Wyoming M4.8 118 km
Aug 27, 2016 4 km ENE of Bondurant, Wyoming M4.8 108 km
Sep 11, 2017 9 km NW of Georgetown, Idaho M4.7 107 km
Sep 3, 2017 10 km E of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.7 113 km
Dec 28, 1993 38 km NE of Bondurant, Wyoming M4.7 136 km
Sep 10, 2017 12 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.7 111 km
Feb 4, 1994 4 km WNW of Fairview, Wyoming M4.7 84 km
Sep 3, 2017 15 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.7 108 km
Sep 6, 2017 11 km NNW of Georgetown, Idaho M4.6 108 km
Feb 7, 1994 4 km SW of Fairview, Wyoming M4.5 81 km
Sep 4, 2017 13 km ESE of Soda Springs, Idaho M4.5 111 km
Feb 10, 1994 3 km WSW of Auburn, Wyoming M4.4 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

25 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 4, 2016 EF1 90 km 0
Jul 10, 2001 EF1 55 km 0
Apr 20, 2001 EF1 97 km 0
Apr 14, 2000 EF1 97 km 0
Jul 24, 1980 EF1 79 km 0
Jul 30, 1975 EF1 69 km 0
Sep 9, 1973 EF1 92 km 0
Sep 4, 2024 EF0 50 km 0
Apr 26, 2019 EF0 34 km 0
May 28, 2018 EF0 77 km 0
May 7, 2014 EF0 78 km 0
Sep 15, 2013 EF0 61 km 0
Jul 7, 2013 EF0 93 km 0
Jun 10, 1998 EF0 91 km 0
Jul 19, 1997 EF0 41 km 0
Jun 14, 1997 EF0 8 km 0
Sep 9, 1991 EF0 34 km 0
Sep 9, 1991 EF0 13 km 0
May 2, 1991 EF0 14 km 0
May 2, 1991 EF0 38 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FONTENELLE (58,125 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 FONTENELLE 58,125 40 km
2018 ROOSEVELT 55,330 90 km
1988 FAYETTE 29,234 88 km
1999 BRIDGER BA 15,227 88 km
2000 FONTENELLE 14,894 33 km
2008 NEW FORK 14,481 95 km
2018 NORTH EDEN 14,398 79 km
2007 RED CANYON RX BURN-H 13,464 77 km
2007 HORSE CREEK 8,149 75 km
2000 BLIND TRAIL 7,758 94 km
2010 POLE CREEK STANDS 6,900 44 km
2018 MARTEN CREEK 6,383 63 km
1996 FAYETTE 5,308 80 km
2005 ROCK CREEK RX 4,302 65 km
2002 COMMISARY 3,840 33 km
2010 GIRAFFE CREEK 3,552 75 km
2017 POLE CREEK 3,395 40 km
1989 ANNS 3,298 100 km
1988 CORRAL CREEK 3,113 60 km
1988 SIESMIC 2,969 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.5 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in
April 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in Wettest
June 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in
September 51°F (10°C) 1.0 in
October 40°F (4°C) 0.6 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 0.6 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 0.6 in

La Barge has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 14°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.3") and January the driest (0.5").

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La Barge is located in Lincoln County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.5% of the vote, a 68.4-point margin. 96.2% of households have broadband internet access. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 62 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.5%
D 15.1%

Winner: Republican by 68.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.1%
34% below US avg
High School+97.4%
Graduate Degree+8.4%
School Test Score6.77
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density296/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyLincoln County County

Services

Broadband Access96.2%
Avg Download Speed63.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed27.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities62
Restaurants65
Retail Stores103

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.6 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.3%
Average costs for common services in La Barge. 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)
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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$793
Toddler$793
Preschool$793
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$658
Toddler$653
Preschool$653
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lincoln County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Construction 1,039 244 $57,955 2.71
Retail Trade 915 90 $35,213 1.26
Mining & Oil/Gas 606 19 $121,863 21.96
Accommodation & Food Services 603 72 $22,137 0.91
Health Care & Social Assistance 422 134 $31,675 0.40
Professional & Technical Services 287 173 $96,670 0.57
Administrative & Waste Services 205 83 $58,473 0.48
Manufacturing 201 18 $50,625 0.34
Finance & Insurance 157 61 $99,702 0.53
Utilities 150 8 $120,496 5.41
Other Services 147 40 $43,202 0.67
Transportation & Warehousing 133 34 $74,110 0.43
Wholesale Trade 90 38 $98,577 0.31
Real Estate 56 27 $47,411 0.49
Arts & Entertainment 48 14 $22,775 0.39
Agriculture & Forestry 42 11 $38,120 0.71
Management of Companies 33 20 $142,770 0.27
Educational Services 29 20 $27,991 0.19

Schools in La Barge

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
La Barge Elementary Elementary 42 7 6.0:1
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Radio Stations near La Barge

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near La Barge

7 campgrounds found near La Barge.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CAZIER CABIN 4.3/5 1 $50
SCALER GUARD STATION 4.2/5 2 $60
SNYDER GUARD STATION (WY) 3.9/5 1 $60
New Fork Campground Free
Slate Creek Campground Free
Tail Race Campground Free
Weeping Rock Campground Free

National Parks Near La Barge

9 national parks and monuments found near La Barge.

ParkTypeFee
Bear River State Park State Park Free
Big Sandy Pony Express Station State Park Free
Fort Bonneville State Park Free
Fort Bridger State Park Free
Fossil Butte National Monument National Monument Free
Names Hill State Park Free
Oregon National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Pony Express National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Rock Spring State Park Free

Trails Near La Barge

68 trails found near La Barge.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
COMMISSARY RIDGE 32.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GREYS RIVER SNOWMOBILE TRAIL 31.5 SNOW
MIDDLE PINEY NORTH (H TRAIL) 25.4 SNOW
MIDDLE PINEY SOUTH (H TRAIL) 17.8 SNOW
HAMS FORK-RED PARK 12.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH FONTENELLE 10.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE FALL CREEK 9.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BLUEJAY - INDIAN MT 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MIDDLE PINEY SOUTH 8.5 SNOW
CLEAR CR - FONTENELLE LAKES 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING RANGE NRT SECTION C 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LABARGE SNOMOBILE TRAIL 7.0 SNOW
LANDER CUTOFF NAT HISTORIC TRL 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BIG PARK-RED PARK 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH PINEY CREEK 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
EAGLE CREEK 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH FORK SOUTH COTTONWOOD 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BEAR TRAP CREEK 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LONG HOLLOW 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING RANGE NRT SECTION G 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ELK CREEK RIDGE 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SHAFER CREEK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING PEAK 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
ROARING CREEK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH PINEY CREEK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH LABARGE 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
GRAHAM PEAK 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MARTEN CREEK 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MUD LAKE LOOP 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING RANGE NRT B 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH FORK FISH CREEK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
INDIAN CREEK RIDGE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FISH CREEK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BOX CANYON 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MIDDLE FORK FISH CREEK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING RANGE NRT SECTION E 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
STRAIGHT CREEK 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING RANGE NRT SECTION A 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WEST BEAR TRAP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
EAST FORK 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MIDDLE PINEY 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LITTLE BEAR 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FISH CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LAKE CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH PINEY CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WY RANGE NAT REC TRAIL 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SPRUCE CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SOUTH PINEY CREEK (S TRAIL) 2.1 SNOW
NORTH PINEY CONNECTOR 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH FORK SOUTH PINEY 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH FORK SOUTH PINEY 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
SPRING CREEK (GREYS RIVER) 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BULL MOUNTAIN 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LAKE CREEK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LUNCH CREEK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MIDDLE PINEY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LUNCH CREEK 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING RANGE NRT SECTION A 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH PINEY CREEK 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BOCO CREEK 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING RANGE NRT SECTION E 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
STRAIGHT CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
MINK CREEK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
LAKE CREEK 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
DEVILS HOLE LAKES 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WY RANGE NAT REC TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WYOMING PEAK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
NORTH FORK FISH CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes

Libraries in La Barge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HASKELL TOWNSHIP LIBRARY300 EASY STREET0.08,897

Hotels in La Barge

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wyoming Inn

Bridges in La Barge

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1986891,972F
CulvertSteel198726814F
CulvertConcrete198638814G
CulvertConcrete202220814G
CulvertConcrete202220814G
CulvertConcrete202220814G
CulvertConcrete202220814G
CulvertConcrete202220814G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1985100733F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1985100733F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20024250G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19975050G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199121049F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197824227F

Airports Near La Barge

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Miley Memorial FieldBPIMedium Airport
Ralph Wenz FieldPWYMedium Airport
Afton Municipal AirportAFOSmall Airport
Antelope Run Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Circle B AirportSmall Airport
Farson AirportSmall Airport
Fish Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Haas AirportSmall Airport
Heiner AirportSmall Airport
Kemmerer Municipal AirportEMMSmall Airport
Willow Creek AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in La Barge

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Fast Stop 2233Convenience Store106 Main St

Post Offices in La Barge

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
LA Barge Post Office

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
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Frequently Asked Questions About La Barge

What is the population of La Barge?

La Barge has a population of 278 residents and is located in Wyoming. The population density is 296 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.5% female and 56.5% male.

Is La Barge expensive to live in?

La Barge 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 $66,786, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $184,800 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,198 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is La Barge safe?

La Barge is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).

What is the weather like in La Barge?

La Barge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.6 inches, with 33.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in La Barge?

The job market in La Barge faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,193. There are 1,211 business establishments in the area, including 65 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 5.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in La Barge?

The median home value in La Barge is $184,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,260. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,198. Fair market rent is $824 for a 1-bedroom and $1,044 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 80.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,992.

How are the schools in La Barge?

Schools in La Barge score 6.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.1% of adults in La Barge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is La Barge?

The obesity rate in La Barge is 34.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.7% of adults are smokers. 21.7% are physically inactive. 21.5% of residents report depression. 9.8% lack health insurance. 77.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,550.

What is transportation like in La Barge?

The average commute in La Barge is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of La Barge?

The racial and ethnic makeup of La Barge is 89.2% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 9.5% of the population are military veterans. 8.1% of residents have a disability. 79.2% have health insurance coverage.

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