Wright, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Campbell County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,400
Population
461/sq mi density
$86,115
Median Income
$36,114 per capita
$218,500
Home Value
$267,907 Zillow
$1,037
Median Rent
38.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$86,115 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$218,500 home value, $1,037/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Wright has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.9 inches. The area receives 58.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 44.6°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,950 ft (1,509 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 461/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7492°N, 105.4948°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Campbell County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northeast Wyoming Regional (GCC) 42 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 63.4% |
| Unhealthy Days | 5 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0472 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 2.1 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 56.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 8.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.4 in |
Wright has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 24°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (0.4").