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Ranchester, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Big Horn County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,069
Population
1,506/sq mi density
$65,568
Median Income
$30,095 per capita
$295,900
Home Value
$398,976 Zillow
$765
Median Rent
18.9% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
218
Violent Crime/100K
2,254 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,568 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$295,900 home value, $765/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
218 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,568
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,095
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
16% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ranchester vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ranchester’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,568
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,095
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,260
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$998
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$998
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.9%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.9%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
89% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$768M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.9%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
6.9%
Other
12.7%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
520
Restaurants
30
Healthcare
28
Retail
35
Manufacturing
16
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,260
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,327
5% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.7
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $65,568 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,095 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,260 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $998 |
| County GDP | $768M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.7 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 6.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 520 |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,260 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,327 |