Torrington, WY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
6,174 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,393 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$194,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$507 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$668 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Goshen County
4
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

Goshen County
2
Wyoming
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 4 27
Feb 0 6 30
Mar 1 7 37
Apr 2 5 45
May 2 1 56
Jun 2 0 65
Jul 2 0 72
Aug 1 0 70
Sep 1 1 60
Oct 1 2 47
Nov 0 6 35
Dec 0 6 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 10%

Schools

Trail Elementary
<1 miles, SE 2.3 star

Colleges

Eastern Wyoming College
1 miles, N 1.4 star
Western Nebraska Community College
30 miles, SE 1.4 star
Cheeks Beauty Academy
72 miles, SW 1 star

Hospitals

Community Hospital
2 miles, N 3.2 star
Regional West Medical Center
29 miles, SE 1.4 star
Platte County Memorial Hospital
40 miles, W 3.2 star

Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
93 miles, W 1 star