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Ten Sleep, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Big Horn County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
214 Population 1,126/sq mi density
$30,893 Median Income $23,800 per capita
$212,500 Home Value $361,454 Zillow
$730 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
55 Violent Crime/100K 991 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$30,893 median income, 1.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$212,500 home value, $730/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Ten Sleep, WY

At a Glance

Median Income
$30,893
59% below
$23,800 per capita
Home Value
$212,500
25% below
Zillow: $361,454
Median Rent
$730/mo
37% below
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
55/100K
86% below
991/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.0%
29% below
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
34.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.7%
1% below
15.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
311 sunny days/yr

How Ten Sleep Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
41%
Home Value
75%
Rent
63%
Poverty
280%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
53%
Crime
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ten Sleep a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ten Sleep residents earn a median household income of $30,893 , which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,800. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 34.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 520 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ten Sleep is $212,500 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $361,454. Median rent is $730/month, with 23.8% 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 1978.

Safety & Crime

Ten Sleep reports 55 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 991/100K.

Education

24.0% of adults in Ten Sleep hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ten Sleep has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population214
Median Age54.5 yrs
Density1,126/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.8%

Economy

C
Median Income$30,893
Per Capita$23,800
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty34.7%
County GDP$768M
Avg Weekly Wage$998

Housing

C+
Home Value$212,500
Rent$730
Ownership47.0%
Zillow$361,454
Housing Units153
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent55/100K
Property991/100K

Health

Obesity31.7%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,577/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain13.7 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation4,430 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.0%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute15 min
Broadband77.4%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Ten Sleep was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Worland Municipal (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.