Edgerton is a small town of 116 in Wyoming, with a median household income of $40,139
.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Edgerton stands out for an affordable cost of living, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Edgerton is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Edgerton city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 91.8
Edgerton's overall cost of living index is 91.8,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Edgerton costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Edgerton, WY
National Avg
Median Home Value
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$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
71.4%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$40,139
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Edgerton's violent crime rate is 235.4 per 100,000 residents
— 38% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
235.4 /100k
Property Crime
1724.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Edgerton, WY
National Avg
School District
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Elementary Schools
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Middle Schools
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High Schools
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
88.4%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Edgerton sees average highs of 35.6°F in January
and 88.1°F in July,
with 12.4 inches of annual precipitation
and 45.9 inches of snow per year.
Edgerton's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Edgerton roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is N/A and median rent is N/A/month.
Edgerton's violent crime rate is 235.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1724.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Edgerton, WY has a population of 116, a median household income of $40,139, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Edgerton averages 35.6°F in January and 88.1°F in July. Annual rainfall is 12.4 inches
with about 45.9 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Edgerton, WY is covered by 1 ZIP code: 82635.
The population of Edgerton, Wyoming is 116 with a median age of 43.8. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Edgerton: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home N/A, median household income $40,139, crime index 70 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Edgerton side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.