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Country around Cora is a rural area of about 418 people in Sublette County, Wyoming, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 115 miles from Idaho Falls, ID and 199 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 63°F and winter highs 11°F, with about 81 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $376k and rent runs about $1k a month.
418people
$376kTypical home
$1,209/moRent
63° / 11°Summer / winter
81"Snow
235Sunny days
109Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 418 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 199 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 115 mi to Idaho Falls, ID
- 54 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $376k (≈$2,372/mo)
- Median rent $1,209/mo
- Median household income $250k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 63°F
- Winter highs around 11°F
- Dry summers (dew point 36°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (66 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 109 days a year with rain or snow
- 81" of snow a year
- 30 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 104 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (57 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (305 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 61
- 15% of households have kids
- 33% are 65 or older
- 52% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 57 mi to JAC airport
- 199 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 225 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 11,585 ft
- 674 mi to the ocean
- 62 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 8 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 54 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Wyoming districts (reading)
- 21 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 45 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- 39 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 69 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sublette County: R+61 in 2024
- Wyoming: R+46 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.