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Casper

Casper, WY

Population: 58,754
VS
Green River

Green River, WY

Population: 11,679

Casper vs Green River

Side-by-side comparison of Casper, WY and Green River, WY

Demographics

Population
59KCasper
12KGreen River
5x diff
Median Age
37Casper
37Green River
1% diff
Pop. Density
2,196Casper
846Green River
2.6x diff
Area (sq mi)
27Casper
14Green River
91% diff
Male
50.5%
Casper
49.4%
Green River
2% diff
Female
49.5%
Casper
50.6%
Green River
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$69KCasper
$85KGreen River
23% diff
Per Capita Income
$41KCasper
$39KGreen River
5% diff
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Casper
5.6%
Green River
50% diff
Unemployment
2.6%
Casper
3.9%
Green River
50% diff
Cost of Living
93Casper
93Green River
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,181Casper
$1,313Green River
11% diff

Housing

Home Value
$251KCasper
$256KGreen River
2% diff
Median Rent
$964Casper
$912Green River
6% diff
Homeownership
70.3%
Casper
76.0%
Green River
8% diff
Zillow Value
$302KCasper
$290KGreen River
4% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,223Casper
—Green River
Rent Burden
28.1%
Casper
24.5%
Green River
15% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
293Casper
184Green River
59% diff
Property Crime
2,904Casper
813Green River
3.6x diff
Murder Rate
3Casper
0Green River

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
47°FCasper
44°FGreen River
7% diff
Jan Temp
27°FCasper
20°FGreen River
39% diff
Jul Temp
72°FCasper
70°FGreen River
4% diff
Rainfall
13.4"Casper
10.3"Green River
30% diff
Snowfall
—Casper
38.5"Green River
Sunny Days
302Casper
316Green River
5% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
30.0%
Casper
23.1%
Green River
30% diff
High School+
94.6%
Casper
94.3%
Green River
0% diff
Graduate+
11.5%
Casper
7.2%
Green River
60% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
16.9 minCasper
22.4 minGreen River
33% diff
Drive Alone
78.9%
Casper
81.0%
Green River
3% diff
Public Transit
0.9%
Casper
4.9%
Green River
5.2x diff
Work from Home
9.5%
Casper
3.4%
Green River
2.8x diff

Health

Obesity
36.7%
Casper
34.9%
Green River
5% diff
Smoking
15.4%
Casper
15.1%
Green River
2% diff
Uninsured
12.0%
Casper
12.9%
Green River
8% diff
Diabetes
9.9%
Casper
9.4%
Green River
5% diff
Heart Disease
5.3%
Casper
5.3%
Green River
Depression
24.1%
Casper
24.4%
Green River
1% diff

The Verdict

17 Casper
:
18 Green River

Green River leads in 18 of 35 categories

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