State House District 8, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
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
8,060 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
51.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$119,715 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$549,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$686 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$917 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.8% 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 0 5 27
Feb 0 6 28
Mar 1 10 36
Apr 2 8 42
May 2 1 52
Jun 2 0 61
Jul 2 0 68
Aug 2 0 67
Sep 1 1 57
Oct 1 4 45
Nov 1 6 35
Dec 0 6 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 8%

Schools

Meadow Lark Elementary
3 miles, SW 3.2 star
Anderson Elementary
3 miles, SW 2.8 star
Buffalo Ridge Elementary
3 miles, SW 2.3 star
Prairie Wind Elementary
4 miles, NW 2.8 star

Colleges

Cheeks Beauty Academy
6 miles, SW 1 star
Laramie County Community College
7 miles, SW 1.9 star
University of Wyoming
43 miles, NW 2.8 star
WyoTech
45 miles, NW 2.3 star

Hospitals

Cheyenne Regional Medical Center
6 miles, SW 5 star
Ivinson Memorial Hospital
42 miles, NW 3.2 star
Poudre Valley Hospital
47 miles, SW 5 star

Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
48 miles, NW 1 star
Denver International Airport
93 miles, S 5 star