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Crook
Wyoming

Population

$69K

Median Income

$421K

Median Home

R+78

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$69K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate8.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$62,958

Federal Spending per Capita$2,187

Median Individual Earnings$49K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.6%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$87K

Avg Credit Score706

Work From Home %10.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households28.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms3

Income (20th Percentile)$35K

Income (80th Percentile)$132K

Income (95th Percentile)$185K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.1%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School5.9%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Dependency Ratio1.26

Medicare Spending / Person$2,714

SS Benefits / Person$4,784

Education Wage Premium1.51x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$72K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$47K

Public Assistance Recipients0.3%

Average Annual Wage$57K

Professional Services Concentration0.44x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$411K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$778/mo

This county

$1300/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.50%

This county

0.55% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,341

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$963/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)-7.2%

Home Value to Income Ratio3.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.6%

Homeownership Rate78.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

14.1%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

177 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

6.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

90.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.2 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity8.7%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score19

Dental Care Shortage Score15

Healthcare Shortage Score17.0

Healthcare Offices11

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)32.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)15.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)22.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)26.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians4

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients460 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,750

Uninsured (under 65)14.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.8%

Education

Math Test Scores3.34 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.39 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,378

Bachelor's Degree Holders726

HS Completion Rate94.1%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.4 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate26.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities5

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)7th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)13.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate30.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale2.6

January Sunshine0.20

January Temperature-1.06

Average Temp46°F

Avg High Temp59°F

Avg Low Temp32°F

Annual Precipitation20.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events32.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)-0.84

Heating Degree Days7,521 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days484 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,365 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)392 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year1.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.6

Avg Hail Events / Year22.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)14 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)7 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations7 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit

Historic Places (NRHP)13 properties

FAA-Registered Airports7 total

Airports (excl. heliports)7 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed68 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed26 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)216 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)116 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)34 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)49 ms

Households with 100Mbps+56.4%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet17.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)157 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers2

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers361 workers

Public Transit Commuters29 workers

Walk to Work97 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)81 workers

Bike Commuters1.4%

Walk to Work2.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden19.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.9 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout75.0%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.778

Nonprofit Organizations75

Veterans Share12.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults63.5%

Never-Married Adults18.9%

Divorced Adults11.4%

Religious Organizations5

Asian Population0.5%

Native American Population0.3%

Membership Associations12.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.58 per 1K residents

Grocery Stores5

Hotels & Lodging12

Recreation Businesses6

Professional Services Firms15

Real Estate Firms8

Museums3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$90K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate35.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.17%

Politics

R+78

2024 Presidential · Wyoming was R+43 statewide

vs Wyoming State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.50%0.55% state avg

Politics

R+78R+43

COL Index

County data101 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +174

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.80x avg income)

Economic Mobility

61%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $421K

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Local News — Crook

Cowboy State Daily · 22 hours ago

Arizona Man Accused Of Kidnapping 15-Year-Old Wyoming Girl Captured In South Dakota

A 36-year-old Arizona man suspected of kidnapping a 15-year-old Sundance girl was captured hundreds …

USAFacts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in Crook County, WY?

The largest city or town in Crook County, WY is Sundance with about 1,100 residents in 2024. Cities …

KOTA Territory News · 1 month ago

Wyoming awards $1.3M contract to replace Crook County bridge on County Road 112

The commission approved a $1.3 million contract to Gillette-based S & S Builders LLC to replace the …

WyomingNews.com · Jun 4, 2026

Crook County Clerk Melissa Jones receives June Benjamin Franklin Award for Open Government

SUNDANCE — Crook County Clerk Melissa Jones has been selected as the June recipient of the Benjamin …

Gillette News Record · 1 month ago

Crook County has no more money to give, commissioners as they cut $171K from library's budget | Wyoming

This fall, Latham said, voters will be asked to decide on the People's Initiative to permanently cut…

News Letter Journal · May 18, 2026

Crook County to make decision on forming EMS district

SUNDANCE — The county commissioners will soon consider a resolution that would establish a new distr…

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