Alpine, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
978 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$100,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
45 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$511,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$516 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,175 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lincoln County
2
Wyoming
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lincoln County
1
Wyoming
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 16
Feb 1 9 19
Mar 1 7 28
Apr 1 5 38
May 2 2 47
Jun 1 0 56
Jul 1 0 63
Aug 1 0 61
Sep 1 0 52
Oct 1 3 41
Nov 1 7 28
Dec 1 12 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 12% of residents leaning left and 80% leaning right.

Liberal (12%) (82%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 9%
Other 16%

Schools

Etna Elementary
9 miles, S 4.6 star
Thayne Elementary
17 miles, S 2.8 star
Red Top Meadows
17 miles, NE

Colleges

College of Eastern Idaho
54 miles, NW 1.4 star
Stevens-Henager College
57 miles, NW 1 star
Brigham Young University-Idaho
60 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

St Johns Medical Center
26 miles, NE 4.1 star
Star Valley Medical Center
31 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Jackson Hole Airport
34 miles, NE 1.4 star
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
58 miles, NW 1 star
Pocatello Regional Airport
82 miles, W 1 star
Yellowstone Airport
106 miles, N 1 star