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South Greeley, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Laramie County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,596 Population 2,752/sq mi density
$53,625 Median Income $24,107 per capita
$77,800 Home Value $380,882 Zillow
$1,187 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
141 Violent Crime/100K 2,842 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$53,625 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$77,800 home value, $1,187/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

South Greeley, WY

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,625
29% below
$24,107 per capita
Home Value
$77,800
72% below
Zillow: $380,882
Median Rent
$1,187/mo
2% above
27.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
141/100K
63% below
2,842/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.6%
72% below
81.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
36% below
14.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
316 sunny days/yr

How South Greeley Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
71%
Home Value
28%
Rent
102%
Poverty
120%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
64%
Crime
37%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is South Greeley a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

South Greeley residents earn a median household income of $53,625 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,107. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.9% 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 South Greeley is $77,800 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $380,882. Median rent is $1,187/month, with 27.6% 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 1985.

Safety & Crime

South Greeley reports 141 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,842/100K.

Education

9.6% of adults in South Greeley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 81.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

South Greeley has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population4,596
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density2,752/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,625
Per Capita$24,107
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty14.9%
County GDP$8,439M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,172

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,800
Rent$1,187
Ownership69.5%
Zillow$380,882
Housing Units1,919
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

F
Violent141/100K
Property2,842/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death8,713/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain16.0 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation6,053 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.6%
High School+81.3%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute19 min
Broadband94.1%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in South Greeley was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 241 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.