Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:23 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min7:34 am – 4:30 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People175 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.9106 householdsMedian household income $250,001Median home value $610,500100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,459 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate89% of adults are in the labour force, 155 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 35°F, lows 12°F12 in of rain a year, on about 33 dayswettest month May46 in of snow a year, on about 23 days37 days above 90°F, 187 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Midwest station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsFort Renostate park · 18.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 29 May 198447 mi away, near Gillette, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 12 Feb 202619 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJohnson County, WY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025337 of 363 days measured26 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Johnson County monitors, WY
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription10% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Buffaloserves 4,419 people from surface water6 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2024: haloacetic acids (HAA5), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5,186 ft1,581 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeLinch Post Office4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCasper-Natrona County International Airport CPR48 miInterstateI-2515 miUS highwayUS 8715 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 82640 ZIP area.
