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Red Butte, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Natrona County County

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
799 Population 1,816/sq mi density
$374,300 Home Value $301,892 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
139 Violent Crime/100K 2,585 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Red Butte, WY

At a Glance

Home Value
$374,300
33% above
Zillow: $301,892
Violent Crime
139/100K
63% below
2,585/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.2%
25% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% above
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Red Butte Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
133%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
75%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
37%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Red Butte a Good Place to Live?

C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Red Butte is $374,300 , 33% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,892. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

Red Butte reports 139 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,585/100K.

Education

25.2% of adults in Red Butte hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Red Butte has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population799
Median Age15.8 yrs
Density1,816/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$36,726
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,882M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,181

Housing

Home Value$374,300
Rent
Ownership93.9%
Zillow$301,892
Housing Units234
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent139/100K
Property2,585/100K

Health

Obesity34.0%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death9,915/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain12.2 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation5,175 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+18.4%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Commute22 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed78 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Red Butte was built in 1957.
22.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Casper/Natrona County International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 207 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.