At a Glance
Median Income
$73,438
$44,904 per capita
Home Value
$128,300
Zillow: $200,092
Median Rent
$733/mo
17.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
466/100K
3,935/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.9%
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.2%
10.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.3%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
246 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
3.1 / 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 $73,438 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,904. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 930 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wyoming is $128,300 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $200,092. Median rent is $733/month, with 17.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Wyoming reports 466 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 23% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,935/100K.
Education
22.9% of adults in Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% below the national average).
95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wyoming has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population427
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density610/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$73,438
Per Capita$44,904
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty10.8%
County GDP$2,368M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,217
Housing
A+
Home Value$128,300
Rent$733
Ownership81.1%
Zillow$200,092
Housing Units160
Rent Burden17.5%
Crime
F
Violent466/100K
Property3,935/100K
Health
Obesity34.3%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death6,545/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain41.8 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation959 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.9%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute30 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed137 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Wyoming was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
16.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 137 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.