Fort Washakie, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
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
1,345 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
9.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$36,429 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
65.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$97,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$371 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$244 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fremont County
2
Riverton Urban Area
2
Wyoming
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Fremont County
5
Riverton Urban Area
5
Wyoming
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 8 18
Feb 0 8 21
Mar 1 8 32
Apr 1 6 41
May 2 3 50
Jun 1 0 59
Jul 1 0 67
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 1 1 55
Oct 1 3 43
Nov 1 8 28
Dec 1 9 18

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (47%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 42%
Other 13%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, WY State Senate District 25, WY State House District 33, WY
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Schools

Ft Washakie Middle School
3 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Ft Washakie Elementary
3 miles, SE • 1 star
Ft Washakie High School
3 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Wyoming Indian High School
8 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Central Wyoming College
25 miles, E • 1.4 star
Western Wyoming Community College
99 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Northwest College
121 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Casper College
132 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Sagewest Health Care
25 miles, E • 3.2 star
Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital
57 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Washakie Medical Center
85 miles, NE • 3.2 star
St Johns Medical Center
98 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
98 miles, SW • 1 star
Jackson Hole Airport
100 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Yellowstone Regional Airport
105 miles, N • 1 star
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