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Meeteetse, WY

Wyoming · Hot Springs County

Meeteetse is a small town in Wyoming with a population of 661. Residents earn $40,294 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
661 Population 447/sq mi density
$40,294 Median Income $26,164 per capita
$184,700 Home Value $336,552 Zillow
$729 Median Rent 44.5% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
151 Violent Crime/100K 1,898 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$40,294 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$184,700 home value, $729/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
151 violent crimes/100K (60% below avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $40,294
46% lower than US avg
Home Value $184,700
34% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 151/100K
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.1%
11% lower than US avg
Median Rent $729
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.7%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.1%
43% lower than US avg

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

People

Population661
Median Age61.8 yrs
Density447/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans2.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$40,294
Per Capita$26,164
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$301M
Commute20 min

Housing

A
Home Value$184,700
Rent$729
Ownership54.6%
Zillow$336,552
Housing Units339
Rent Burden44.5%

Crime

F
Violent151/100K
Property1,898/100K

Health

Obesity30.7%
Uninsured9.3%
Smoking12.1%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI34 (Good)
Rain13.8 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation6,011 ft (1,832 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.1%
High School+75.3%
Graduate+9.1%
School Score6.20

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute20 min
Broadband65.9%
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Is Meeteetse a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Meeteetse receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Meeteetse offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Meeteetse is $40,294, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Meeteetse is $184,700, 34% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $729 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Meeteetse is below the national average at 151 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,898 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

30.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Meeteetse has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.8 inches, including 72.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Meeteetse has a population of 661 with a density of 447 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 61.8 years, 59% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 62.6% female and 37.4% male. The city is predominantly White (75.5%), with 15.9% Hispanic, 5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 8.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 88.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

661
Total Population
447
People / sq mi
61.8yrs
Median Age
59% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 37.4%
Female 62.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Meeteetse vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.1%
92% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Meeteetse vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Meeteetse is $40,294, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,164 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $897, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 262 business establishments, including 22 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 23.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Meeteetse vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,294
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,164
Avg Weekly Wage$897
IRS Avg AGI$62,879
Gini Index0.395 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.1%
43% below US avg
Establishments (County)262
County GDP$301M

Business (County)

Restaurants22
Healthcare15
Retail21
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,500
29% below US avg
Cost of Living92.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.35%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.4 min
Drive Alone60.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Meeteetse is $184,700, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,552, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $729 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $824 for a one-bedroom to $1,044 for a two-bedroom apartment. 54.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 339 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $2,500 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 44.5% 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$184,700
34% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$336,552

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$729
37% below US avg
Rent Burden44.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership54.6%
Owner-Occupied54.6%
Renter-Occupied45.4%
Housing Units339
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,500
29% below US avg
Effective Rate1.35%
In Meeteetse, 30.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 26.2% have high blood pressure. 12.1% are current smokers. 16.8% report binge drinking. 20.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.8% report depression. 16.0% experience frequent mental distress. 9.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:919. The dentist ratio is 1:1,147. 80.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Meeteetse vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.7%
4% below US avg
Diabetes8.2%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure26.2%
Asthma10.3%
COPD5.2%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.1%
14% below US avg
Binge Drinking16.8%
Physical Inactivity20.8%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress16.0%
Physical Distress11.3%
Short Sleep31.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.7%
Uninsured9.3%
8% above US avg
Primary Care1:919
Dentists1:1,147
Mental Health1:311
Checkup Rate66.5%
Dental Visits66.8%
Premature Death11,503/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access80.0%
Healthcare Facilities15
Meeteetse has a violent crime rate of 151 per 100,000 residents, 60% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,898 per 100,000, 3% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Meeteetse receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent151.4/100K
60% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,897.8/100K
3% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Meeteetse has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 311 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 13.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 72.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34. The city sits at an elevation of 6,011 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.7°F
28% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,011 ft (1,832 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density447/sq mi
Coordinates44.1570°N, 108.8534°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyHot Springs County County
Nearest AirportYellowstone Regional (COD)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.8"
64% below US avg
Snowfall 72.1"
Wettest Month (May) 2.48"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score16.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability73.4 / 100
Community Resilience13.1 / 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 Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

312 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.7 on May 27, 2025.

Jan 7, 2004 20 km ESE of Kelly, Wyoming M5.0 139 km
Aug 5, 2010 19 km E of Kelly, Wyoming M4.8 138 km
Sep 21, 2013 20 km W of Fort Washakie, Wyoming M4.8 133 km
Dec 28, 1993 38 km NE of Bondurant, Wyoming M4.7 127 km
Aug 21, 2003 53 km N of Kelly, Wyoming M4.3 133 km
Sep 27, 2001 35 km WSW of Dubois, Wyoming M4.3 124 km
May 11, 2022 36 km S of Silver Gate, Montana M4.2 108 km
Aug 5, 2010 19 km E of Kelly, Wyoming M4.2 135 km
Mar 25, 2008 35 km S of Silver Gate, Montana M4.2 110 km
Aug 28, 1995 62 km NNE of Kelly, Wyoming M4.2 117 km
Aug 17, 2010 22 km E of Kelly, Wyoming M4.1 135 km
Nov 3, 2017 57 km S of Ten Sleep, Wyoming M4.0 137 km
Jan 7, 2004 17 km E of Kelly, Wyoming M4.0 139 km
Apr 7, 2004 18 km E of Kelly, Wyoming M4.0 138 km
Jan 7, 2004 18 km ESE of Kelly, Wyoming M4.0 140 km
Feb 26, 2016 23 km SE of Kelly, Wyoming M4.0 143 km
Apr 13, 2021 51 km S of Ten Sleep, Wyoming M3.9 136 km
Oct 3, 2000 22 km E of Kelly, Wyoming M3.9 134 km
May 18, 2006 69 km NNE of Kelly, Wyoming M3.8 112 km
Nov 26, 1993 36 km NNE of Bondurant, Wyoming M3.8 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

47 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 2 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 10, 2001 EF2 62 km 0
Jul 11, 1978 EF2 57 km 0
Jul 4, 1978 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 24, 1967 EF2 59 km 0
Jun 26, 1964 EF2 66 km 0
Jul 9, 1962 EF2 55 km 0
Jun 12, 1962 EF2 51 km 0
Jun 3, 1958 EF2 95 km 0
Jun 1, 2009 EF1 84 km 0
Jun 26, 2001 EF1 73 km 0
Jun 6, 1997 EF1 79 km 0
May 18, 1991 EF1 66 km 0
Aug 25, 1986 EF1 41 km 0
Jul 24, 1981 EF1 84 km 0
Jun 18, 1978 EF1 89 km 0
Jul 4, 1976 EF1 70 km 0
Jun 26, 1976 EF1 69 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF1 69 km 0
Jun 20, 1974 EF1 98 km 0
Sep 9, 2024 EF0 77 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Yellowstone (148 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Yellowstone Caldera(s) 2,805 m (9,203 ft) -1350 148 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KATESBASIN (141,128 ac, 2000).

Year Name Acres Distance
2000 KATESBASIN 141,128 73 km
1988 MINK 135,433 95 km
2008 GUNBARREL 69,730 65 km
1996 EBLACK MTN 53,211 93 km
2018 TEREK 43,872 84 km
2006 LITTLE VENUS 33,490 45 km
2011 NORTON POINT 26,025 61 km
2013 HARDLUCK 25,911 74 km
2020 NEIBER 17,594 88 km
2016 WHIT 12,731 49 km
2019 FISHHAWK 10,775 83 km
2003 BOULDER BASIN II 10,029 53 km
1999 ROOSTER 9,624 15 km
2018 DENVER JAKE 6,973 95 km
2003 DEEP LAKE 5,466 91 km
2003 NORRIS 5,284 82 km
2012 BEAR CUB 5,271 93 km
2011 NOWLIN 4,973 99 km
2000 MUDDYCRK 4,601 71 km
2000 MIDDLECREE 4,534 23 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 25°F (-4°C) 0.4 in
March 31°F (-0°C) 0.9 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in Wettest
June 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.4 in
August 62°F (17°C) 1.2 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 1.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 0.6 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 0.5 in

Meeteetse has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 21°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 13.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (0.4").

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Meeteetse is located in Hot Springs County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11% below the national average of 33.7%. 75.3% have completed high school. 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 80% of the vote, a 61.2-point margin. 65.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 15 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 60.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80%
D 18.7%

Winner: Republican by 61.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity3.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.1%
11% below US avg
High School+75.3%
Graduate Degree+9.1%
School Test Score6.20
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density447/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountyHot Springs County County

Services

Broadband Access65.9%
Avg Download Speed82.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed44.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations5
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities15
Restaurants22
Retail Stores21

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.4 min
Drive Alone60.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.5%
Average costs for common services in Meeteetse. 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$493
Toddler$452
Preschool$452
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hot Springs County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 240 20 $17,129 1.37
Mining & Oil/Gas 177 14 $76,833 24.32
Retail Trade 136 17 $34,706 0.71
Manufacturing 117 8 $35,810 0.74
Construction 83 24 $48,000 0.82
Transportation & Warehousing 75 10 $65,325 0.92
Arts & Entertainment 71 8 $23,486 2.20
Professional & Technical Services 62 31 $57,872 0.46
Agriculture & Forestry 31 4 $40,675 1.99

Schools in Meeteetse

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Meeteetse School Other 102 17 6.0:1
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National Parks Near Meeteetse

6 national parks and monuments found near Meeteetse.

ParkTypeFee
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Boysen State Park State Park Free
Buffalo Bill Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Buffalo Bill State Park State Park Free
Hot Springs State Park State Park Free
Legend Rock State Park Free

Trails Near Meeteetse

36 trails found near Meeteetse.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SOUTH FORK WOOD RIVER TRAIL 13.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST FORK TRAIL 11.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
TIMBER CREEK / DEER CREEK TRAI 11.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FRANCS FORK / HAYMAKER TRAIL 9.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WIND RIVER DIVIDE TRAIL 8.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCK CREEK / TWIN PEAKS TRAIL 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST TIMBER CREEK TRAIL 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ASPEN CREEK TRAIL 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHIMNEY CREEK TRAIL 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST FORK WOOD RIVER TRAIL 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JACK CREEK TRAIL 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH FORK OWL CREEK TRAIL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEADMAN CUT-ACROSS TRAIL 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MEADOW CREEK / CANYON CREEK TR 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WIND RIVER DIVIDE TRAIL 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
UPPER JACK CREEK TRAIL 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CASCADE CREEK TRAIL 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HORSE CREEK TRAIL 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL CHUTE PASS TRAIL 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MIDDLE FORK WOOD RIVER TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOW CREEK TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREYBULL RIVER TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHIMNEY CREEK TRAIL 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CASCADE CREEK TRAIL 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FRANCS FORK / HAYMAKER TRAIL 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MEADOW CREEK / CANYON CREEK TR 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR CREEK TRAIL 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NINEMILE CUTOFF TRAIL 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
COAL CHUTE PASS TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR CREEK TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH FORK WOOD RIVER TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST FORK TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
COAL CHUTE PASS TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINEY CREEK TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DICK CREEK LAKES TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREYBULL RIVER TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Meeteetse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHARLES J BELDEN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MEETEETSE MUSEUM DISTRICTGENERAL MUSEUM1947 STATE ST3078682423
MEETEETSE MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3078682423
MEETEETSE MUSEUMSGENERAL MUSEUM1947 STATE ST3078682423

Gas Stations in Meeteetse

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Conoco

Cell Towers in Meeteetse

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
SW 1/4 SE 1/4 S 11, T 48 N, R 100 W (108528)GTOWER58
SW 1/4 SE 1/4 S 11, T 48 N, R 100 W (108528)GTOWER58
2.8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MEETEETSETOWER58

Fire Stations in Meeteetse

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Meeteetse Fire Department406 Park STVolunteer307-868-2627

Bridges in Meeteetse

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete19641002,561F
CulvertConcrete continuous1970212,015F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19701742,015G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20011792,015F
CulvertConcrete continuous1962291,925F
CulvertConcrete continuous1962211,925F
CulvertSteel1960361,925F
CulvertSteel1993211,423G
CulvertSteel1992471,423P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19911861,423F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous2004225511G
SlabConcrete continuous196494184F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2021120175G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197336175F
Truss (Thru)Steel192583175F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete1964101128F
CulvertConcrete continuous196721106F
CulvertConcrete continuous19503286G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous197614076G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19784376F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196911474F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198819867F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19934050G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19812450F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196410136G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1955465F

Airports Near Meeteetse

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yellowstone Regional AirportCODMedium Airport
5 Springs AirportSmall Airport
Bakers FieldSmall Airport
Bar Flying E AirportSmall Airport
Black Diamond AirportSmall Airport
Bunch Grass Intergalactic AirportSmall Airport
Dorsey Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hot Springs County AirportTHPSmall Airport
Powell Municipal AirportPOYSmall Airport
Yu Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Meeteetse

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
COWBOYS WITH A MISSIONPO BOX 490

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Frequently Asked Questions About Meeteetse

What is the population of Meeteetse?

Meeteetse has a population of 661 residents and is located in Wyoming. The population density is 447 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 61.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 62.6% female and 37.4% male.

Is Meeteetse expensive to live in?

Meeteetse 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 $40,294, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $184,700 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $729 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Meeteetse safe?

Meeteetse is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 151 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,898 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Meeteetse receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Meeteetse?

Meeteetse has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.8 inches, with 72.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 34.

How is the job market in Meeteetse?

The job market in Meeteetse is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $897. There are 262 business establishments in the area, including 22 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 23.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Meeteetse?

The median home value in Meeteetse is $184,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,552. For renters, the median monthly rent is $729. Fair market rent is $824 for a 1-bedroom and $1,044 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,500.

How are the schools in Meeteetse?

Schools in Meeteetse score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.1% of adults in Meeteetse hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.3% have completed high school. 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Meeteetse?

The obesity rate in Meeteetse is 30.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.1% of adults are smokers. 20.8% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 9.3% lack health insurance. 80.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:919.

What is transportation like in Meeteetse?

The average commute in Meeteetse is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 60.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Meeteetse?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Meeteetse is 75.5% White, 5% Black or African American, 15.9% Hispanic or Latino. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 8.6% of residents have a disability. 88.7% have health insurance coverage.

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