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Lander, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Fremont County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
7,565
Population
1,606/sq mi density
$71,601
Median Income
$38,080 per capita
$321,800
Home Value
$359,362 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
30.4% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$71,601 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$321,800 home value, $870/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Lander (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
1,868 jobs
152 firms
$35,136/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,718 jobs
359 firms
$54,076/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,476 jobs
136 firms
$21,634/yr
Construction
858 jobs
212 firms
$54,258/yr
Professional & Technical Services
490 jobs
196 firms
$73,238/yr
Educational Services
482 jobs
25 firms
$44,760/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
455 jobs
39 firms
$103,441/yr
Manufacturing
385 jobs
35 firms
$46,518/yr
Other Services
365 jobs
102 firms
$48,093/yr
Finance & Insurance
327 jobs
88 firms
$67,719/yr
Wholesale Trade
290 jobs
68 firms
$58,671/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
289 jobs
60 firms
$125,646/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
222 jobs
99 firms
$47,997/yr
Arts & Entertainment
194 jobs
35 firms
$24,478/yr
Real Estate
147 jobs
57 firms
$43,977/yr
Information & Technology
115 jobs
34 firms
$69,576/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
88 jobs
20 firms
$33,489/yr
Utilities
73 jobs
5 firms
$102,361/yr
Management of Companies
55 jobs
13 firms
$143,844/yr
Unclassified
2 jobs
2 firms
$162,378/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
7.73
Educational Services
1.50
Utilities
1.23
Retail Trade
1.20
Construction
1.05
Accommodation & Food Services
1.04
Other Services
0.78
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.77
Arts & Entertainment
0.74
Agriculture & Forestry
0.70
Real Estate
0.61
Finance & Insurance
0.52
Wholesale Trade
0.47
Professional & Technical Services
0.45
Transportation & Warehousing
0.44
Information & Technology
0.39
Manufacturing
0.30
Administrative & Waste Services
0.24
Management of Companies
0.21
Unclassified
0.09
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,868 | 152 | $676 | $35,136 | 1.20 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,718 | 359 | $1,040 | $54,076 | 0.77 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,476 | 136 | $416 | $21,634 | 1.04 |
| Construction | 858 | 212 | $1,043 | $54,258 | 1.05 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 490 | 196 | $1,408 | $73,238 | 0.45 |
| Educational Services | 482 | 25 | $861 | $44,760 | 1.50 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 455 | 39 | $1,989 | $103,441 | 7.73 |
| Manufacturing | 385 | 35 | $895 | $46,518 | 0.30 |
| Other Services | 365 | 102 | $925 | $48,093 | 0.78 |
| Finance & Insurance | 327 | 88 | $1,302 | $67,719 | 0.52 |
| Wholesale Trade | 290 | 68 | $1,128 | $58,671 | 0.47 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 289 | 60 | $2,416 | $125,646 | 0.44 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 222 | 99 | $923 | $47,997 | 0.24 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 194 | 35 | $471 | $24,478 | 0.74 |
| Real Estate | 147 | 57 | $846 | $43,977 | 0.61 |
| Information & Technology | 115 | 34 | $1,338 | $69,576 | 0.39 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 88 | 20 | $644 | $33,489 | 0.70 |
| Utilities | 73 | 5 | $1,968 | $102,361 | 1.23 |
| Management of Companies | 55 | 13 | $2,766 | $143,844 | 0.21 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 2 | $3,123 | $162,378 | 0.09 |