Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min5:29 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:47 am – 4:37 pm
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People520 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.5159 householdsMedian household income $103,958Median home value $233,30081% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,167 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 234 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 34%, education and health care 16%, construction 13%Average commute 23 minutes85% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 9°F8 in of rain a year, on about 23 dayswettest month May16 in of snow a year, on about 8 days28 days above 90°F, 181 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Emblem station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsShoshone National Forestnational forest · 24.9 mi · 2,439,182 acresBighorn Canyon National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 32.3 mi · 16,556 acresBighorn National Forestnational forest · 47.9 mi · 180 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 2 Nov 202246 mi away, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 2 Nov 202246 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBig Horn County, WY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality98% of days had good air in 2025348 of 355 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 13, worst day 73main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Park County, WY, 55 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTown of Burlingtonserves 348 people from ground water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2022: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,499 ft1,371 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeBurlington Post Office2.3 miTown hallBurlington Town Hall2.2 miFire stationBig Horn County Fire Protection District 42.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportYellowstone Regional Airport COD27 miUS highwayUS 202.4 miCoachGreybullExpress Arrow21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 82411 ZIP area.
