Living in Weston County, Wyoming

Weston County is a county in Wyoming with a population of around 7,234. The main communities are Newcastle, Upton.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $767/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $237K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.2%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 34°F) and warm summers (highs around 81°F). Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Weston County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 43 and a predominantly working-class population (20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.