Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital of Carbon County17.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCasper-Natrona County International Airport CPR82 miInterstateI-8014 miUS highwayUS 2876.1 miCoachRawlins WY (RWY)Greyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 82301 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:34 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:34 am – 4:41 pm
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People8,267 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.53,229 householdsMedian household income $68,925Median home value $208,000Median rent $833 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,271 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting8.7% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 3,490 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, public administration 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 15 minutes80% drive alone, 16% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 12%, other Indo-European languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 55°FColdest month December: highs 31°F, lows 16°F17 in of rain a yearwettest month May2 days above 90°F, 177 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rawlins 1n station, 17 mi away
Nearby landmarksSeparation Reservoirreservoir · under a mileMahoney Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miCoyote Springspring · 2.6 miMahoney Lakeslake · 3.1 miSeparation Pointpeak · 6.1 miRendle Pointpeak · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 22 Apr 197349 mi away, near Jeffrey City, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 26 Aug 202221 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCarbon County, WY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 2025362 of 362 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 8, worst day 43main pollutant: nitrogen dioxideSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Carbon County monitors, WY
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Rawlins Water Supplyserves 9,006 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jul 2023: surface water treatment, treatment technique34 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation6,550 ft1,996 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program