At a Glance
Median Income
$66,815
$33,941 per capita
Home Value
$263,000
Zillow: $297,719
Median Rent
$1,389/mo
29.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
256/100K
1,470/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.2%
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
7.3%
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.8%
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Wyoming Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wyoming's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wyoming a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wyoming residents earn a median household income of $66,815 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,941. The unemployment rate stands at 7.3% (103% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,852 business establishments, including 369 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wyoming is $263,000 , 7% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $297,719. Median rent is $1,389/month, with 29.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 99.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Wyoming reports 256 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,470/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
36.2% of adults in Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% above the national average).
94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wyoming has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,789
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density1,704/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans17.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$66,815
Per Capita$33,941
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$11,652M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
A
Home Value$263,000
Rent$1,389
Ownership66.0%
Zillow$297,719
Housing Units856
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
F
Violent256/100K
Property1,470/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault256/100K
Burglary447/100K
Health
Obesity41.8%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death10,078/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation43 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.2%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+15.3%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute19 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed175 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Wyoming was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 175 Mbps.
There are 369 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.