Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:21 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:27 am – 4:28 pm
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People1 residentsin the ZIP code area1 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 7°F13 in of rain a year, on about 35 dayswettest month May44 in of snow a year, on about 27 days38 days above 90°F, 204 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glendo 6ne station, 20 mi away
Nearby landmarksRocky Toppeak · 3.3 miChimney Rockpeak · 4.3 miThree Willow Springspring · 5.5 miHageman Number 2 Reservoirreservoir · 5.8 miLance Creek Number 1 Reservoirreservoir · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPrarie View Cemeteryhistoric site · 7.5 miGlendo Reservoir State Parkstate park · 15.9 mi · 21,949 acresFort Fettermanstate park · 28.5 mi · 62 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 29 Aug 200429 mi away, near Douglas, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Jan 201842 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowConverse County, WY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025351 of 365 days measured14 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 63main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Converse County monitors, WY
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription0% 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 Douglasserves 6,400 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation5,299 ft1,615 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital of Converse County23.7 miTown hallLost Springs Town Hall3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCasper-Natrona County International Airport CPR78 miInterstateI-2517 miUS highwayUS 203.7 miCoachDouglasExpress Arrow24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 82224 ZIP area.
