La Barge, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Lincoln County County
La Barge, WY
At a Glance
How La Barge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows La Barge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is La Barge a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
La Barge residents earn a median household income of $66,786 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,250. The unemployment rate stands at 17.4% (383% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,211 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in La Barge is $184,800 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $237,260. Median rent is $1,198/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 1981.
Education
22.1% of adults in La Barge hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
La Barge 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 totals 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.