Lincoln County, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
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
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
20,158 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$86,092 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$334,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$444 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$728 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

Wyoming
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 16
Feb 1 9 19
Mar 1 7 29
Apr 1 4 39
May 1 1 48
Jun 1 0 56
Jul 1 0 63
Aug 1 0 62
Sep 1 0 52
Oct 1 2 41
Nov 1 6 28
Dec 1 12 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 14% of residents leaning left and 79% leaning right.

Liberal (14%) (81%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 11%
Other 14%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, WY State Senate District 14, WY State House District 18, WY
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Schools

Cokeville Elementary
17 miles, W • 3.7 star
Cokeville High School
17 miles, W • 4.6 star
La Barge Elementary
25 miles, E • 3.2 star
New Frontier High School
31 miles, S • 3.2 star

Colleges

Utah State University
67 miles, W • 1.9 star
Bridgerland Technical College
68 miles, W • 1.4 star
Stevens-Henager College
69 miles, W • 1.4 star

Hospitals

Star Valley Medical Center
36 miles, N • 4.1 star

Airports

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
94 miles, SE • 1 star
Jackson Hole Airport
95 miles, N • 1.4 star
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
99 miles, SW • 1 star
Pocatello Regional Airport
108 miles, NW • 1 star