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Washakie
Wyoming

Population

$62K

Median Income

$270K

Median Home

R+67

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$62K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate10.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$57,387

Federal Spending per Capita$1,474

Median Individual Earnings$37K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers34.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$69K

Avg Credit Score704

Work From Home %3.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households34.7%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms8

Income (20th Percentile)$28K

Income (80th Percentile)$121K

Income (95th Percentile)$162K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.5%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School5.3%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %3.7%

Dependency Ratio1.22

Medicare Spending / Person$3,521

SS Benefits / Person$5,241

Education Wage Premium1.73x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$37K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients1.5%

Average Annual Wage$52K

Professional Services Concentration0.25x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$270K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$689/mo

This county

$1300/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.68%

This county

0.55% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,317

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.7%

Homeownership Rate71.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

14.0%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

77 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.3 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

8.3%

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

97.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity9.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.6 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score13

Healthcare Shortage Score15.3

Healthcare Offices17

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)33.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.9%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)28.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians11

Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients637 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,288

Uninsured (under 65)14.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression22.0%

Education

Math Test Scores3.75 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.66 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,316

Bachelor's Degree Holders583

HS Completion Rate94.7%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.4 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)22th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.1

January Sunshine0.47

January Temperature-1.45

Average Temp47°F

Avg High Temp60°F

Avg Low Temp33°F

Annual Precipitation12.7 in/yr

Avg Storm Events3.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)0.21

Heating Degree Days7,154 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days528 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,208 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)382 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year1.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)3 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)62 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations5 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)4.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)7 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed173 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed43 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)318 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)234 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)28 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)48 ms

Households with 100Mbps+84.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet13.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)178 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers142 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work179 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)15 workers

Avg Commute Time10.7 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters2.3%

Walk to Work4.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden19.6%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers15.0 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities6

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout67.5%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.326

Nonprofit Organizations80

Veterans Share9.6%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults56.5%

Never-Married Adults22.1%

Divorced Adults14.6%

Religious Organizations8

Asian Population0.4%

Native American Population0.7%

Membership Associations15.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.29 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities4

Hotels & Lodging7

Professional Services Firms39

Veterinary Practices6

Real Estate Firms11

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$95K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate34.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.19%

Politics

R+67

2024 Presidential · Wyoming was R+43 statewide

vs Wyoming State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.68%0.55% state avg

Politics

R+67R+43

COL Index

County data101 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +25

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.90x avg income)

Economic Mobility

45%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $270K

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Local News — Washakie

Davis Funeral Home, Riverton Wyoming · May 11, 2026

Reva Doctor Obituary

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IQAir · 1 month ago

Fort Washakie Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

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wyomingnewsnow.tv · Jul 2, 2026

Bear captured Thursday in Washakie County

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Wyoming Public Media · Apr 22, 2026

Wind River Water Forum - Fort Washakie

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Northern Wyoming News · May 28, 2026

Washakie County Attorney Anthony Barton files for reelection

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County 10 · Mar 7, 2026

WhatsHappening: Wyoming Arts Council hosting two grant information sessions in Fort Washakie on March 27/28

(Fort Washakie, WY) – The Wyoming Arts Council will host two free grant information sessions for art…

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