Thermopolis, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Hot Springs County County
Thermopolis, WY
At a Glance
How Thermopolis Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Thermopolis's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Thermopolis a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Thermopolis residents earn a median household income of $71,574 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,994. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 262 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Thermopolis is $201,600 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $216,765. Median rent is $892/month, with 30.1% 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 1960.
Safety & Crime
Thermopolis reports 36 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 691/100K.
Education
29.7% of adults in Thermopolis hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% below the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Thermopolis has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.0 inches.