Park County, Wyoming

Park County has a population of 30,449 and has grown 5.2% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $400,500, about 5.5 times the county's median household income of $73,035.

Home price
$400,500
Income
$73,035
Population
30,449
Unemployment
2.2%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$400,500county
Median gross rent$925county
Median year homes here were built1983county
Share of homes built before 198045.7%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile8.0%county
Share of homes that are vacant11.1%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented24.7%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use7.0%county
Typical monthly rent$1,352county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$963county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$734county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,338county
Home insurance / yr$2,075(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living93.7(statewide)
Median household income$73,035county
Family health premium / yr$23,676(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$9,327(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$4.126(statewide)
Poverty rate8.9%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home11.8%county
Unemployment rate2.2%county
Share of adults in the labor force61.7%county
Share of workers who are self-employed8.9%county
Share of workers employed by government20.5%county
Share of workers in the largest industry28.6%county
Economic output per resident$71,402county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.56%county
Top state income tax0.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax0.00%(statewide)
Combined sales tax5.39%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time16.6 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service7.0 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport37437county
Miles to nearest general aviation field20 micounty
Airports with airline service located here1county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station264 micounty
Households without a vehicle2.7%county
Traffic deaths36.1county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-26.1(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher36.0%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher95.0%county
Public schools in the county16county
Public school enrollment3884county
Students per full-time teacher12.0county
Free lunch eligible42.6%county
Elementary schools9county
Middle schools2county
High schools4county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above1county
Share of local colleges that are public100.0%county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution14 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians130county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county2county
Hospitals here with an emergency department2county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4county
Fine particulate matter4.5 µgcounty
Without health insurance10.9%county
Frequent mental distress14.0%county
No leisure-time physical activity22.2%county
Diagnosed diabetes10.2%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population30,449county
Land area in square miles6,939county
People per square mile of land4.4county
Supermarkets and grocery stores6county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store43.5%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract21.6%county
Population change since 2020+5.2%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-1county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents-0county
Median age44.9 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1820.7%county
Share of residents 65 and over25.4%county
Share of households that are one person33.2%county
Share of residents born outside the United States1.8%county
Second languages3.7%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls46.6%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents209county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents3county
Households that moved in899county
Households that moved away846county
Average income of arriving households$99,270county
Average income of departing households$61,353county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes12county
Housing units authorised in the latest year181county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings7.7%county
Violent crime rate203(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature41°Fcounty
Annual precipitation25.3 incounty
Annual snowfall63.9 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.26 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F0 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing201 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 5acounty
Frost-free days106 dayscounty
Average last spring frostJun 1county
Average first fall frostSep 14county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$99county
Electric utilities serving this county3county
Electricity price per kWh13.4¢county
Household electricity use739 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$16.49(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity18.7%county
Homes heated by utility gas65.6%county
Homes heated by propane10.1%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.2%county
Homes heated by wood4.5%county
Households with broadband89.6%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk60.8county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk38.3county
Landslide risk97.2county
Hail risk36.4county
Earthquake risk78.2county
Tornado risk25.9county
Tropical cyclone risk0.0county
Extreme heat risk8.2county
Winter weather risk64.5county
Strong wind risk29.2county
Wildfire risk82.7county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Park County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Wyoming figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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