Shell, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Big Horn County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

34 Population 30/sq mi density

45°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr

369 Violent Crime/100K 844 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

369 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

100.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Shell (10)

Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area

National Recreation Area

The vast, wild landscape of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area offers visitors unparalleled opportunities to immerse themselves in the natural world, and experience the wonders of this extraordinary place. With over 120,000 acres, one can find an astounding diversity in ecosystems, wildlife, an...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Arts and Culture, Theater, Auto and ATV, Scenic Driving, Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Boating, Motorized Boating, Sailing, Jet Skiing, Boat Tour, Camping, Compass and GPS, Fishing, Fres...

Weather: North District: Semi-arid, receiving 18 to 20 inches of rain annually. South District: High-desert, receiving 6 to 10 inches of rain annually. Summer temperatures: Highs in the 80s (F) and 90s (F), lo...

https://www.nps.gov/bica/index.htm

Chief Plenty Coups State Park

State Park

195 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Fort Phil Kearny

State Park

697 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Hot Springs State Park

State Park

67 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Legend Rock

State Park

31 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Little Medicine Wheel and Arrow

State Park

2 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Rosebud Battlefield State Park

State Park

3,109 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Tongue River Reservoir State Park

State Park

576 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Trail End

State Park

3 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Wagon Box

State Park

1 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0