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Yoder, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Laramie County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
193 Population 919/sq mi density
$39,750 Median Income $22,199 per capita
$123,800 Home Value $362,261 Zillow
$1,250 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
307 Violent Crime/100K 1,564 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$39,750 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$123,800 home value, $1,250/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
307 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Yoder experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches. The area receives 47.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.8°F
8% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,245 ft (1,294 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density919/sq mi
Coordinates41.9170°N, 104.2954°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyLaramie County County
Nearest AirportWestern Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.0"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 47.1"
Wettest Month (May) 2.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median34.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0490 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)6.2 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.16 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.12 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)4.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability22.0 / 100
Community Resilience49.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 29, 2004 16 km NNW of Douglas, Wyoming M3.8 145 km
Jul 23, 1993 29 km WNW of Esterbrook, Wyoming M3.7 132 km
Oct 10, 1993 41 km W of Esterbrook, Wyoming M3.7 141 km
Apr 9, 1996 34 km SW of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.7 129 km
Feb 15, 2004 19 km N of Douglas, Wyoming M3.5 145 km
Dec 13, 1993 14 km SW of Esterbrook, Wyoming M3.2 110 km
May 3, 1996 32 km SSW of Edgemont, South Dakota M3.1 127 km
Jun 18, 1998 23 km S of Chadron, Nebraska M3.1 132 km
Jun 30, 1993 25 km N of Douglas, Wyoming M3.0 148 km
Jan 6, 2018 7 km SW of Guernsey, Wyoming M3.0 54 km
Nov 2, 1992 5 km ESE of Lusk, Wyoming M3.0 92 km
Apr 13, 2000 37 km W of Esterbrook, Wyoming M2.9 137 km
Sep 7, 2019 23 km WSW of Esterbrook, Wyoming M2.9 116 km
Mar 10, 2011 22 km N of Van Tassell, Wyoming M2.9 106 km
Dec 19, 2013 33 km NE of Rock River, Wyoming M2.8 113 km
Apr 24, 2007 23 km WSW of Hay Springs, Nebraska M2.7 134 km
Feb 27, 2021 13 km WNW of Crawford, Nebraska M2.6 107 km
May 28, 2025 9 km ENE of Glendo, Wyoming M2.6 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

421 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 3 fatalities, 97 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 27, 1955 EF4 41 km 2
Jun 9, 1991 EF3 66 km 0
May 27, 1985 EF3 57 km 0
Jul 16, 1979 EF3 94 km 1
Jul 20, 1978 EF3 37 km 0
Jun 20, 1960 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 27, 1955 EF3 60 km 0
Jun 26, 1955 EF3 6 km 0
Jun 23, 2023 EF2 16 km 0
Jun 23, 2023 EF2 56 km 0
Sep 10, 2019 EF2 51 km 0
May 27, 2018 EF2 98 km 0
Jun 12, 2017 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 12, 2017 EF2 41 km 0
Jun 7, 2012 EF2 69 km 0
May 18, 2010 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 5, 2009 EF2 33 km 0
Jun 27, 2005 EF2 65 km 0
May 21, 1998 EF2 27 km 0
Jul 26, 1993 EF2 49 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ARAPAHO (100,043 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 ARAPAHO 100,043 97 km
2006 SIOUX COUNTY COMPLEX 39,567 99 km
2024 PLEASANT VALLEY 28,249 52 km
2006 OLD CHICAGO 25,218 65 km
2018 BRITANIA MOUNTAIN 23,701 86 km
2016 SIMMONS 20,950 44 km
2002 REESE 19,624 87 km
2022 CARTER CANYON 15,828 45 km
2011 SQUAW MTN 14,379 78 km
1996 UNNAMED 14,279 56 km
2012 SAWMILL CANYON 13,438 74 km
2000 CO LINE 10,961 32 km
2012 COW CAMP 8,567 93 km
2006 TRAILER 8,040 78 km
2024 SCHIFF 6,714 89 km
2024 HAPPY JACK 6,585 99 km
2021 HACKBERRY CA 6,367 89 km
2001 LEROY 5,615 86 km
1996 SPRING CR. 4,682 67 km
1994 SQUAW MTN. 4,093 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 0.4 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 0.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 1.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in
November 35°F (2°C) 0.5 in
December 28°F (-3°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Yoder has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.3").

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