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Ryan Park, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Carbon County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
29 Population 14/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
120 Violent Crime/100K 480 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Ryan Park has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,432 ft (2,570 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates41.3132°N, 106.4896°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyCarbon County County
Nearest AirportLaramie Regional (LAR)
41 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Apr) 2.24"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)6.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.67 ppb

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score42.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability47.8 / 100
Community Resilience25.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave No Rating
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

61 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.4 on Sep 14, 2024.

Apr 6, 1999 31 km SE of Wamsutter, Wyoming M4.3 106 km
May 26, 2000 5 km S of Bairoil, Wyoming M4.0 133 km
Mar 19, 2022 5 km NW of Ryan Park, Wyoming M3.8 8 km
Jul 23, 1993 29 km WNW of Esterbrook, Wyoming M3.7 145 km
Jun 1, 1993 6 km N of Bairoil, Wyoming M3.7 142 km
Aug 18, 2009 19 km N of Craig, Colorado M3.7 114 km
Oct 10, 1993 41 km W of Esterbrook, Wyoming M3.7 134 km
Jun 2, 2023 9 km SSE of Saratoga, Wyoming M3.6 24 km
Aug 6, 1998 18 km NNE of Rawlins, Wyoming M3.6 92 km
Apr 20, 2017 24 km NE of Maybell, Colorado M3.5 137 km
Jun 6, 2011 17 km NNW of Oak Creek, Colorado M3.5 109 km
Aug 13, 2004 35 km SW of Alcova, Wyoming M3.5 116 km
Oct 8, 2009 31 km SSW of Alcova, Wyoming M3.4 115 km
Sep 14, 2024 9 km SSE of Saratoga, Wyoming M3.4 23 km
Apr 10, 2011 12 km N of Oak Creek, Colorado M3.4 110 km
May 4, 2015 5 km SSW of Encampment, Wyoming M3.3 32 km
Aug 26, 2022 27 km E of Bairoil, Wyoming M3.3 119 km
Jun 3, 2023 8 km SSE of Saratoga, Wyoming M3.3 25 km
Jan 19, 2022 8 km ESE of Saratoga, Wyoming M3.3 23 km
Mar 29, 2022 10 km NNW of Ryan Park, Wyoming M3.3 12 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

45 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 6, 2018 EF3 70 km 0
Jun 6, 2018 EF2 75 km 0
Jul 2, 1976 EF2 15 km 0
Jun 6, 2020 EF1 18 km 0
Jul 6, 2019 EF1 68 km 0
Aug 26, 2004 EF1 89 km 0
May 30, 1980 EF1 89 km 0
May 5, 1979 EF1 76 km 0
Jun 5, 1977 EF1 68 km 0
Aug 9, 1974 EF1 44 km 0
Aug 9, 1974 EF1 55 km 0
Jul 15, 1967 EF1 22 km 0
Jun 15, 1966 EF1 7 km 0
May 29, 1964 EF1 97 km 0
Jul 3, 1960 EF1 21 km 0
Aug 7, 1954 EF1 84 km 0
Jul 16, 1953 EF1 20 km 0
Jun 24, 2018 EF0 85 km 0
Jun 24, 2018 EF0 86 km 0
May 28, 2018 EF0 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MULLEN (179,894 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 MULLEN 179,894 31 km
2016 BEAVER CREEK 44,221 40 km
2018 RYAN 28,858 32 km
2020 MIDDLE FORK 20,886 79 km
2018 BADGER CREEK 20,752 43 km
2002 MT. ZIRKEL COMPLEX (HINMAN) 17,627 60 km
2002 MT. ZIRKEL COMPLEX (BURN RIDGE) 15,478 70 km
2020 RR 316 14,274 58 km
2012 SQUIRREL CREEK 10,768 40 km
2021 MORGAN CREEK 7,710 70 km
1999 JEP 4,647 86 km
2017 DEEP CREEK 4,019 95 km
2004 PENNOCK RX 3,593 21 km
1993 DUNES 3,161 90 km
2017 BIG RED 2,868 53 km
2017 KEYSTONE 2,784 23 km
1999 CHACE 2,591 63 km
2016 SNAKE 2,557 56 km
2011 TB35 MARKING PEN CREEK 2,448 100 km
2018 RED FEATHER RX 2,129 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.3 in
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.7 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 2.2 in Wettest
May 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
June 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
September 47°F (8°C) 1.7 in
October 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 1.5 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.4 in Coldest

Ryan Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 21°F in December to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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