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Living in Country around Glenrock, WY

Country around Glenrock is a rural area of about 4,425 people in Converse County, Wyoming, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 24 miles from Casper, WY and 213 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 69 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $279k and rent runs about $862 a month.

4,425people
$279kTypical home
$862/moRent
84° / 34°Summer / winter
69"Snow
260Sunny days
116Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 4,425 people spread over the area
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 7 people per sq mi
  • 213 mi to Denver, CO
  • 24 mi to Casper, WY
  • 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $279k (≈$1,758/mo)
  • Median rent $862/mo
  • Median household income $80k
  • Property tax about 0.6% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 34°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
  • 260 sunny days a year (83 totally clear)
  • 105 cloudy days a year
  • 32 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 116 days a year with rain or snow
  • 69" of snow a year
  • 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 35 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (102 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (443 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 43
  • 37% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 19% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 28 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 32 mi to CPR airport
  • 210 mi to DEN (major hub)
  • 185 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 77% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1975
  • 87% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 6,152 ft
  • 862 mi to the ocean
  • 44 mi to a big lake
  • 63 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 25 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 24 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 21 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 8 museums within 25 mi
  • 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 21 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 26% of Wyoming districts (reading)
  • 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 30 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 152 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 96 mi to the nearest vet
  • 19 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 101 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Converse County: R+74 in 2024
  • Wyoming: R+46 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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