State Of Wyoming's Livability
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C
Affordability -
B
Housing -
B+
Job Market -
N/A
Diversity -
B-
Crime -
A-
Commute -
D+
Education -
C
Weather -
D-
Amenities
About State Of Wyoming, WY
State Of Wyoming, WY is located in Laramie County in the state of Wyoming.
The total population for Laramie County is about 11,090.
The Average Home Value is $232,602 for Laramie County, which is roughly 100% lower than the Average Home Value of $182,753 for the state of Wyoming, and roughly 100% lower than the National Average of $188,692.
The Median Income Per Household is about $0, which is roughly 100% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $46,482 for the state of Wyoming, and roughly 100% lower higher than the National Average of $57,518.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
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Voting
![John Barrasso](/assets/images/politicians/senators/john_barrasso.jpg)
![Cynthia Lummis](/assets/images/politicians/senators/cynthia_lummis.jpg)
![Mark Gordon](/assets/images/politicians/governors/mark_gordon.jpg)
Voting Results by Party
Democratic: 33.64%
Other: 2.36%
Libertarian: 2.35%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of State Of Wyoming specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Laramie County: About 4.38431 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Laramie County: About 206.19 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Laramie County is about 10% higher than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 28% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
The Unemployment Rate for State Of Wyoming is about 3.8%.
Wyoming is ranked #39 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 25.67 out of 100.
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Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 22.5The average living wage for the state of Wyoming is $29.53/hr, while the states minimum wage is $7.25/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives Wyoming a minimum wage score of 14.03 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $2.13/hr, which gives Wyoming a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 8.97 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for Wyoming is $150.80, resulting in a UI benefit score of 14.45 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43X Wyoming does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
✓ Wyoming does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
X Wyoming does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
X Wyoming does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X Wyoming does provide some form of paid family leave.
X Wyoming does provide some form of paid sick leave.
X Wyoming does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
X Wyoming does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X Wyoming does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X Wyoming does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
✓ Wyoming does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
X Wyoming does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X Wyoming does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70✓ Wyoming does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
X Wyoming does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ Wyoming does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ Wyoming does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
X Wyoming does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
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Nearby Location
- Cheynne Shared Brm, WY ( 0.00 mi. )
- Cheyenne, WY ( 1.39 mi. )
- Fe Warren AFB, WY ( 3.30 mi. )
- Archer, WY ( 8.02 mi. )
- Granite Canon, WY ( 16.63 mi. )
- Granite Canyon, WY ( 16.63 mi. )
- Carr, CO ( 16.67 mi. )
- Iron Mountain, WY ( 17.80 mi. )
- Hillsdale, WY ( 18.53 mi. )
- Burns, WY ( 24.13 mi. )
- Harriman, WY ( 24.21 mi. )
- Carpenter, WY ( 24.32 mi. )
- Buford, WY ( 25.38 mi. )
- Horse Creek, WY ( 27.15 mi. )
- Hereford, CO ( 28.77 mi. )
- Nunn, CO ( 29.02 mi. )
- Egbert, WY ( 29.22 mi. )
- Virginia Dale, CO ( 30.34 mi. )
- Waverly, CO ( 30.58 mi. )
- Livermore, CO ( 31.37 mi. )
- Wellington, CO ( 31.51 mi. )
- Pierce, CO ( 34.09 mi. )
- Grover, CO ( 35.80 mi. )
- Tie Siding, WY ( 36.12 mi. )
- Ault, CO ( 37.79 mi. )
- Diamond, WY ( 37.90 mi. )
- Laporte, CO ( 38.22 mi. )
- Meriden, WY ( 38.31 mi. )
- Pine Bluffs, WY ( 38.71 mi. )
- Bellvue, CO ( 39.61 mi. )
- Teledyne Water Pik, CO ( 40.32 mi. )
- Ft Collins, CO ( 40.33 mi. )
- Colorado State University, CO ( 41.17 mi. )
- Albin, WY ( 41.96 mi. )
- Severance, CO ( 41.99 mi. )
- Timnath, CO ( 42.10 mi. )
- Lagrange, WY ( 42.27 mi. )
- Eaton, CO ( 42.32 mi. )
- Fort Collins, CO ( 42.48 mi. )
- Briggsdale, CO ( 42.79 mi. )
- Laramie, WY ( 42.88 mi. )
- Chugwater, WY ( 42.96 mi. )
- Galeton, CO ( 43.99 mi. )
- Lucerne, CO ( 45.41 mi. )
- Eastman Kodak Co, CO ( 45.49 mi. )
- Red Feather Lakes, CO ( 46.01 mi. )
- Windsor, CO ( 46.20 mi. )
- Bushnell, NE ( 48.59 mi. )
- Gill, CO ( 49.06 mi. )
Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 82002Latitude: 41.133500
Longitude: -104.816900
TimeZone: Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: West
Average Elevation: 6071.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 307