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Orin is a tiny town of 110 people in Converse County, Wyoming. It's about 60 miles from Casper, WY and 200 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 55 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $293k and rent runs about $866 a month.
110people
$293kTypical home
$866/moRent
89° / 39°Summer / winter
55"Snow
260Sunny days
79Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 110
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 107 people per sq mi
- 200 mi to Denver, CO
- 60 mi to Casper, WY
- 60 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $293k (≈$1,846/mo)
- Median rent $866/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Dry summers (dew point 45°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (83 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 79 days a year with rain or snow
- 55" of snow a year
- 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 48 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 40
- 43% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 67 mi to CPR airport
- 195 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 181 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 59% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 4,675 ft
- 896 mi to the ocean
- 9 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 59 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course 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
- 56 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Wyoming districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 28 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 139 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 63 mi to the nearest vet
- 35 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 93 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
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.