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Granger is a tiny town of 257 people in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It's about 97 miles from Logan, UT and 117 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 32 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $176k and rent runs about $911 a month.
257people
$176kTypical home
$911/moRent
86° / 32°Summer / winter
32"Snow
256Sunny days
52Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 257
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 99 people per sq mi
- 117 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 97 mi to Logan, UT
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $176k (≈$1,108/mo)
- Median rent $911/mo
- Median household income $77k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Dry summers (dew point 37°F)
- 256 sunny days a year (85 totally clear)
- 109 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 52 days a year with rain or snow
- 32" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 57 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (154 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (826 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 35% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 12% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to RKS airport
- 119 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 130 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 61% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1980
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 6,270 ft
- 657 mi to the ocean
- 30 mi to a big lake
- 48 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 56 mi to the nearest ski area
- 28 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 9 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 110 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Wyoming districts (reading)
- 27 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 53 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 82 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 26 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 90 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sweetwater County: R+53 in 2024
- Wyoming: R+46 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate 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.