Dayton, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
957 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$282,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$580 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$771 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sheridan County
1
Sheridan Urban Area
1
Wyoming
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sheridan County
3
Sheridan Urban Area
3
Wyoming
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 7 22
Feb 1 5 25
Mar 1 7 33
Apr 2 5 42
May 2 1 50
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 1 1 55
Oct 1 3 44
Nov 1 5 31
Dec 1 7 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, WY State Senate District 21, WY State House District 51, WY
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Schools

Tongue River High School
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Tongue River Middle School
5 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Little Big Horn College
51 miles, N • 1 star
Chief Dull Knife College
60 miles, NE • 1 star
Northwest College
74 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Sheridan Memorial Hospital
15 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Yellowstone Regional Airport
90 miles, W • 1 star
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
92 miles, SE • 1 star
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