At a Glance
Median Income
$124,426
$53,530 per capita
Home Value
$560,900
Zillow: $380,882
Median Rent
$658/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
46.6%
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.3%
11.3% smoking rate
How Ranchettes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ranchettes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ranchettes a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ranchettes residents earn a median household income of $124,426 , which is 66% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $53,530. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,736 business establishments, including 241 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ranchettes is $560,900 , 99% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $380,882. Median rent is $658/month, with 9.0% 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 1992.
Education
46.6% of adults in Ranchettes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% above the national average).
94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ranchettes has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population6,389
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density131/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans12.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$124,426
Per Capita$53,530
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$8,439M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,172
Housing
A
Home Value$560,900
Rent$658
Ownership94.6%
Zillow$380,882
Housing Units2,327
Rent Burden9.0%
Health
Obesity31.3%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking11.3%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death8,713/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain15.4 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation6,155 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+46.6%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+18.6%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute18 min
Broadband92.9%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Ranchettes was built in 1992.
17.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.7% of the population has a disability.
There are 241 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.