Moorcroft, 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 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,062 332.4M (US)
Median Age
25.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,176 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$227,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$578 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$722 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Crook County
1
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

Crook County
2
Wyoming
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 11 23
Feb 1 12 26
Mar 1 15 33
Apr 2 14 42
May 3 2 52
Jun 3 0 62
Jul 2 0 69
Aug 1 0 68
Sep 1 1 58
Oct 1 6 45
Nov 1 12 32
Dec 1 13 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 12% of residents leaning left and 83% leaning right.

Liberal (12%) (84%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 88%
Hillary Clinton 7%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, WY State Senate District 1, WY State House District 1, WY
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Schools

Moorcroft K-8
<1 miles, S • 2.3 star
Moorcroft High School
<1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Rozet Elementary
13 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Upton Middle School
20 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Black Hills State University
56 miles, E • 1.9 star
The Salon Professional Academy
86 miles, SE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Campbell County Health
28 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Regional Health Spearfish Hospital
56 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Gillette-Campbell County Airport
30 miles, NW • 1 star
Rapid City Regional Airport
95 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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