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Country around Kaycee is a rural area of about 782 people in Johnson County, Wyoming, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 65 miles from Casper, WY and 290 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $194k and rent runs about $1k a month.
782people
$194kTypical home
$1,107/moRent
86° / 36°Summer / winter
41"Snow
259Sunny days
57Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 782 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 290 mi to Denver, CO
- 65 mi to Casper, WY
- 65 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $194k (≈$1,225/mo)
- Median rent $1,107/mo
- Median household income $72k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 259 sunny days a year (89 totally clear)
- 106 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 57 days a year with rain or snow
- 41" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 51 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (81 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (622 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 63
- 20% of households have kids
- 35% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 59 mi to CPR airport
- 287 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 256 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 73% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 5,072 ft
- 795 mi to the ocean
- 76 mi to a big lake
- 40 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no 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
- 66 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of Wyoming districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 49 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 146 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 69 mi to the nearest vet
- 31 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 100 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Johnson County: R+64 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