Upton, WY

Wyoming · Nonmetropolitan · City

3.7 Good / 5.0
845 Population
$68,173 Median Income
$166,300 Home Value
45°F Avg Temperature
50.5 yrs Median Age
12.9% Bachelor's Degree+
3.7
Overall
4.0
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.0
Education

People

Population845
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density326/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 86.3%

Economy

4.0/5
Median Income$68,173
Per Capita Income$46,669
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty Rate12.5%
County GDP$458M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$166,300
Zillow Value$271,656
Median RentN/A
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,044

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes9.9%
Depression22.3%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Jan / Jul21° / 72°
Rain16 in/yr
Snow46 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 34 (Good)

Education

2.0/5
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+82.7%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality6.13
Libraries (County)3

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 10%
Commute27 min
Work From Home0.0%
BroadbandN/A

How Upton Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$68,173
Home Value$166,300
Poverty Rate12.5%
Bachelor's Degree+12.9%
Unemployment0.0%
Avg Temperature44.8°F

Population & Age

Total Population845
Population Density326 per sq mi
Median Age50.5 years
Male48.3%
Female51.7%
Male 48.3%
Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.3% Hispanic 7.3% Other 6.4%
White86.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%
Asian0.0%
Other Races6.4%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish Speakers0.0%
English 100% Spanish 0%

Social Characteristics

Disability23.1%
Health Insurance86.7%

Income

9% below avg
Median Household Income$68,173
Per Capita Income$46,669
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,105
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$87,250

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate12.5%
Total Establishments (County)367
County GDP$458M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation28
Healthcare Facilities19
Retail Stores24
Manufacturing13
Total Establishments367

Industry Mix

Restaurants 28 Healthcare 19 Retail 24 Manufacturing 13

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$87,250
Avg Property Tax Paid$3,710

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time27.0 min
Work From Home0.0%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

41% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$166,300
Zillow Home Value Index$271,656

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$130,000
Price Per Sq Ft$75
Homes Sold (month)1
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops40.0%
Active Inventory5

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied80.5%

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$785
1 Bedroom$824
2 Bedroom$1,044
3 Bedroom$1,399
4 Bedroom$1,719

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$3,710
Effective Tax Rate (est.)2.23%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes9.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure28.9%
Asthma10.6%
COPD7.2%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.1%
Physical Inactivity27.0%
Depression22.3%
Mental Distress (14+ days)18.2%
Physical Distress (14+ days)13.9%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage86.7%
Regular Checkup64.9%
Premature Death Rate7,578 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.3 / 10
Exercise Access60.2%
Healthcare Facilities (County)19
Restaurants (County)28

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)4

Temperature

21°F Jan 72°F Jul
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Average44.8°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation16.2 in
Annual Snowfall46.4 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median34.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation4,216 ft (1,285 m)
Land Area2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
Population Density326 per sq mi
Latitude44.1040°
Longitude-104.6365°
County FIPS56011

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 88.3%
D 10.3%

Republican +78 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.9%
High School+82.7%
School Test Score (SEDA)6.13

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Completely rural, not adjacent
Population Density326 per sq mi
Land Area2.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)3

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)4

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