Burns, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
365 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,851 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$198,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$456 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,203 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Laramie County
3
Cheyenne Metro Area
3
Wyoming
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Laramie County
5
Cheyenne Metro Area
5
Wyoming
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 28
Feb 0 6 28
Mar 1 10 36
Apr 2 8 43
May 2 2 53
Jun 2 0 62
Jul 2 0 69
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 1 1 57
Oct 1 4 46
Nov 1 7 35
Dec 0 7 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 36% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (36%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, WY State Senate District 6, WY State House District 10, WY
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Schools

Burns Jr & Sr High School
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Burns Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Carpenter Elementary
10 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Pine Bluffs Elementary
15 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Laramie County Community College
23 miles, W • 1.9 star
Cheeks Beauty Academy
24 miles, W • 1 star
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Hospitals

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center
24 miles, W • 5 star
Poudre Valley Hospital
56 miles, SW • 5 star
North Colorado Medical Center
57 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
69 miles, NW • 1 star
Denver International Airport
93 miles, SW • 5 star
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