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Parkman is a tiny town of 389 people in Sheridan County, Wyoming. It's about 83 miles from Billings, MT and 371 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 67 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $630k and rent runs about $939 a month.
389people
$630kTypical home
$939/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
67"Snow
249Sunny days
98Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 389
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 41 people per sq mi
- 371 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 83 mi to Billings, MT
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $630k (≈$3,975/mo)
- Median rent $939/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
- 249 sunny days a year (77 totally clear)
- 116 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 98 days a year with rain or snow
- 67" of snow a year
- 25 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 59 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (75 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (671 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 69
- 16% of households have kids
- 37% are 65 or older
- 37% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to SHR airport
- 372 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 226 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 4,439 ft
- 736 mi to the ocean
- 114 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 27 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 12 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 80 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 4% of Wyoming districts (reading)
- 21 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 67 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 56 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 81 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sheridan County: R+50 in 2024
- Wyoming: R+46 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very 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.