Living in Hot Springs County, Wyoming
Hot Springs County is a county in Wyoming with a population of around 4,741. The main communities are Thermopolis, East Thermopolis, Kirby.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $730/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $234K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.9%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 31°F) and warm summers (highs around 76°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and wildfire risk.
Demographics
The county votes strongly Republican.
Hot Springs County, Wyoming
Home price trend in Hot Springs County
Top Cities and towns in Hot Springs County
Kirby
Population: 92
Home price:NA
Thermopolis
Population: 3,009
Home price:$158,729
East Thermopolis
Population: 254
Home price:NA
Demographics & Amenities in Hot Springs County
2 Hours to major Airport
Yes
Median age
NA
Average Family Size
2.95
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Hot Springs County
Earthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Relatively LowHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively LowTornados
Very LowEarthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Relatively LowHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively LowTornados
Very Low
Terrain & Weather in Hot Springs County
Average Summer temperature
83°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
A lot of Sun
Precipitation
10.64 inches
Average Winter temperature
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Hot Springs County
Per Capita Personal Income
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
62.3%
Total Employer Establishments
21,770
Poverty (%)
11.4%
Unemployment rate (%)
2.9%
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Hot Springs County
Cannabis
Illegal
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability
Gun Carry
No permits required
Health inHot Springs County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Hot Springs County
Robbery
0/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
0/ per 1000
Burglary
1.66/ per 1000
Arson
0.62/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
0.41/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000
Cities in Hot Springs County