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Nordic, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Caribou County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
273 Population 54/sq mi density
$85,855 Median Income $57,439 per capita
$367,500 Home Value $695,202 Zillow
38°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
153 Violent Crime/100K 2,040 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$85,855 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$367,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Nordic, WY

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,855
14% above
$57,439 per capita
Home Value
$367,500
30% above
Zillow: $695,202
Violent Crime
153/100K
60% below
2,040/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
52.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.3%
7% above
13.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Nordic Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
114%
Home Value
130%
Poverty
423%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
40%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Nordic a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Nordic residents earn a median household income of $85,855 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,439. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 52.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 316 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Nordic is $367,500 , 30% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $695,202. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.

Safety & Crime

Nordic reports 153 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,040/100K.

Education

11.7% of adults in Nordic hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Nordic has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population273
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density54/mi²
Male / Female78% / 22%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$85,855
Per Capita$57,439
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty52.4%
County GDP$1,143M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,296

Housing

A
Home Value$367,500
Rent
Ownership89.4%
Zillow$695,202
Housing Units153
Rent Burden29.5%

Crime

F
Violent153/100K
Property2,040/100K

Health

Obesity34.3%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,912/100K

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain17.6 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation6,131 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 13%
Broadband89.4%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Nordic was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Jackson Hole (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.397 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
41.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.