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ZIP Code 82217, Wyoming

ZIP Code 82217 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 82217 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Goshen County, Wyoming. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 79. The land area covers 85.79 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 79 ±76 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 52.3 yrs ±4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 53 ±48 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 53 ±48
Occupied Housing Units 53 ±48
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±13
Median Home Value $115,100 ±$7,785
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $10,116 ±$13,153
Poverty Rate 93.7% ±33.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 74 ±76
Unemployment Rate 0% ±36.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 36 ±41
Broadband Internet Rate 90.6% ±38.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 12,635 (2024)
ID: 177835
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSION CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 160, TORRINGTON WY 82240-0160

Education

Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 La Grange, WY
Regular School Nearby PK MORRILL, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 MORRILL, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 MORRILL, NE
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Yoder, WY
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Yoder, WY
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Yoder, WY
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Eastern Wyoming College
College 22.2 mi away 3200 West C St, Torrington, WY, 82240-1699
3075328200
LYMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.0 mi away 313 JEFFERS STREET, LYMAN, NE, 69352
(308) 787-1366
Summit Christian College
College 24.4 mi away 2025 21st Street, Gering, NE, 69341
3086326933
MORRILL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.9 mi away 119 EAST WEBSTER STREET, MORRILL, NE, 69358
(308) 247-2611
GOSHEN COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 21.2 mi away 2001 EAST A ST, TORRINGTON, WY, 82240
(307) 532-3411
MITCHELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.2 mi away 1449 CENTER AVENUE, MITCHELL, NE, 69357
(308) 623-2222
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LA GRANGE, WY US, located 8.5 miles from ZCTA5 82217. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.1° 18.8° 30.9° 0.37" 6.2"
February 44.6° 18.9° 31.8° 0.67" 6.6"
March 55.2° 26.0° 40.6° 1.05" 10.4"
April 62.6° 32.7° 47.6° 1.88" 7.6"
May 71.8° 41.3° 56.6° 2.24" 0.3"
June 83.1° 50.3° 66.7° 2.14" 0.0"
July 90.0° 56.6° 73.3° 1.57" 0.0"
August 88.2° 55.1° 71.6° 1.89" 0.0"
September 79.2° 46.1° 62.7° 1.46" 0.3"
October 65.2° 33.5° 49.3° 1.36" 5.0"
November 52.3° 25.2° 38.7° 0.57" 6.4"
December 42.2° 18.3° 30.3° 0.77" 10.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Hawk Springs CDP CDP 6.7 mi —
LaGrange town Town 8.5 mi —
Huntley CDP CDP 11.9 mi —
Lyman village Village 12.1 mi —
Yoder town Town 13.5 mi —
Henry village Village 17.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 82217. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.