Local servicesHospitalSheridan Veterans Affairs Medical Center10.4 miPost officeDayton Post Office5.9 miTown hallDayton Town Hall5.7 miFire stationDayton Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSheridan County Airport SHR11 miInterstateI-907.8 miUS highwayUS 144.9 miCoachSheridanJefferson Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:22 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min7:43 am – 4:30 pm
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People11 residentsin the ZIP code area11 households0% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 36°F, lows 10°F18 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month May68 in of snow a year, on about 32 days24 days above 90°F, 197 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dayton station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksEast Fork Little Tongue Riverriver · 4.3 miSouth Fork Little Tongue Riverriver · 4.5 miBulls Eye Pointpeak · 4.6 miRoberts Reservoirreservoir · 3.6 miJ and H Ranch Number 1 Reservoirreservoir · 4.0 miHorseshoe Mountainpeak · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBighorn National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,105,121 acresConner Battlefieldstate historic site · 7.0 miAmsden Creek Wildlife Habitat Management Areastate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 3,905 acresTrail Endstate park · 11.2 miBlack Tooth Parkrecreation area · 9.5 miWagon Boxstate park · 22.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.4 on 19 Sep 197449 mi away, near Ten Sleep, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Aug 200943 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSheridan County, WY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025320 of 359 days measured39 moderate daysMedian index 27, worst day 75main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sheridan 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 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Sheridanserves 22,700 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4,231 ft1,290 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
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