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Y-O Ranch, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Platte County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
334 Population 139/sq mi density
$69,042 Median Income $21,246 per capita
$200,000 Home Value $278,973 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 3,008 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$69,042 median income, 29.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Y-O Ranch, WY

At a Glance

Median Income
$69,042
8% below
$21,246 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Zillow: $278,973
Violent Crime
191/100K
50% below
3,008/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.5%
90% below
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
29.0%
706% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
9% above
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Y-O Ranch Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Y-O Ranch's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
92%
Home Value
71%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
10%
Unemployment
806%
Crime
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Y-O Ranch a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Y-O Ranch residents earn a median household income of $69,042 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,246. The unemployment rate stands at 29.0% (706% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 429 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Y-O Ranch is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $278,973. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2006.

Safety & Crime

Y-O Ranch reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,008/100K.

Education

3.5% of adults in Y-O Ranch hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% below the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Y-O Ranch has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population334
Median Age31.5 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$69,042
Per Capita$21,246
Unemployment29.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$663M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent
Ownership37.5%
Zillow$278,973
Housing Units81
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

F
Violent191/100K
Property3,008/100K

Health

Obesity35.0%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death10,706/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain14.1 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation4,798 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.5%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute11 min
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed32 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Y-O Ranch was built in 2006.
The nearest airport is Cheyenne Regional/Jerry Olson Field (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
24.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.