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Teton County, Wyoming

AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 60% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 47% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 71% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 71% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 29% of US counties
  • top 2% for summer humidity
  • top 5% for commute time
  • bottom 1% for comfortable days

Teton County is a county in Wyoming with about 23,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and C for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include summer humidity, commute time, and sales tax. It rates lower on monthly owner costs and comfortable days.

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Climate

Warm, dry summers · Harsh winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow

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Precipitation 3.7 in1.3 in
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Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$108k98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$62kbetter than 5% of US counties
Home Value$1.1M100th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 5% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$3kbetter than 2% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.42%better than 93% of US counties
Income Tax0.00%better than 91% of US counties
Sales Tax5.44%better than 95% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden6.16%better than 85% of US counties
Unemployment2.1%better than 92% of US counties

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)14°F4th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)62°F1st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation30.2 in25th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall87.7 inbetter than 3% of US counties
Sunny Days284 daysbetter than 92% of US counties
Summer Humidity41°Fbetter than 98% of US counties
Comfortable Days8 daysbetter than 1% of US counties

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk70.6better than 29% of US counties
Air Quality43 AQIbetter than 49% of US counties
School Quality98.7better than 91% of US counties
Violent Crime428/100kbetter than 75% of US counties
Property Crime516/100kbetter than 72% of US counties

Community

Population23,34647th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age39.935th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.3053rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0885th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+393rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)79.7%48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.6%26th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)15.2%81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.3%75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.2%45th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time16 minbetter than 95% of US counties
Walkability7.3/20better than 80% of US counties
Airport Distance230 mibetter than 10% of US counties

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access89.2%better than 84% of US counties
Amenities Nearby0.43better than 29% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 5% of US counties

Frequently asked questions

Is Teton County an affordable place to live?
Teton County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $62k, better than 5% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Teton County?
The median home value in Teton County is $1.1M, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Teton County?
Median household income in Teton County is $108k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Teton County?
Median gross rent in Teton County is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Teton County safe?
Teton County is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 428/100k (better than 75%). Property crime is 516/100k.
What is the weather like in Teton County?
Teton County averages 62°F in July and 14°F in January, with 30.2 in of annual precipitation and about 284 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Teton County?
Public-school quality in Teton County is above average, scoring better than 91% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
How long is the commute in Teton County?
The average one-way commute in Teton County is 16 min.

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Data sources

  • EPA Air Quality (AQI)
  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)