At a Glance
Median Income
$106,667
$44,411 per capita
Home Value
$520,700
Zillow: $554,389
Median Rent
$1,804/mo
20.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
319/100K
4,118/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.0%
98.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.5%
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Wye Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wye's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wye a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wye residents earn a median household income of $106,667 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,411. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,394 business establishments, including 96 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wye is $520,700 , 85% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $554,389. Median rent is $1,804/month, with 20.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2012.
Safety & Crime
Wye reports 319 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,118/100K.
Education
48.0% of adults in Wye hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% above the national average).
98.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wye has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population1,222
Median Age30.2 yrs
Density418/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$106,667
Per Capita$44,411
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,926M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,019
Housing
B+
Home Value$520,700
Rent$1,804
Ownership63.9%
Zillow$554,389
Housing Units342
Rent Burden20.6%
Crime
F
Violent319/100K
Property4,118/100K
Health
Obesity26.5%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,195/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain14.4 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation3,288 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+48.0%
High School+98.8%
Graduate+18.1%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 28%
Commute15 min
Broadband93.9%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations21
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Wye was built in 2012.
The nearest airport is Missoula Montana (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
1.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.
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