Powder Horn is a small town of 1,010 in Wyoming, with a median household income of $132,075
.
Strengths:
Powder Horn stands out for a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Powder Horn is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Powder Horn city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Powder Horn metro area.
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Powder Horn, WY
National Avg
Median Home Value
$609,500
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$132,075
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Powder Horn's violent crime rate is 111.5 per 100,000 residents
— 71% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
111.5 /100k
Property Crime
767.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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Powder Horn, WY
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
36.2%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
87.7%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Powder Horn sees average highs of 37.7°F in January
and 84.0°F in July,
with 18.6 inches of annual precipitation
and 81.4 inches of snow per year.
Powder Horn has a median home value of $609,500 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $132,075.
Powder Horn's violent crime rate is 111.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 767.6 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.
Powder Horn, WY has a population of 1,010, a median household income of $132,075, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Powder Horn averages 37.7°F in January and 84.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 18.6 inches
with about 81.4 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Powder Horn, Wyoming is 1,010 with a median age of 46.9. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Powder Horn: median home $609,500, median household income $132,075, crime index 32 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Powder Horn side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.