Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 27 min5:20 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min7:32 am – 4:28 pm
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People1,671 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.1759 householdsMedian household income $78,355Median home value $239,40090% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,490 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 804 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 23%, retail 14%, education and health care 12%Average commute 21 minutes83% drive alone, 6% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 15%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 13°F14 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month May58 in of snow a year, on about 46 days25 days above 90°F, 187 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wright 12w station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsWright Ballfieldsrecreation area · 4.0 miThunder Basin National Grasslandnational grassland · 12.2 mi · 552,987 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 29 May 198440 mi away, near Gillette, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 12 Feb 202643 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCampbell County, WY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025271 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Campbell County monitors, WY
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWright Water & Sewer Districtserves 3,207 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,159 ft1,572 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeWright Post Office5.3 miTown hallWright Town Hall5.4 miPoliceCampbell County Sheriff's Office - Wright5.2 miFire stationCampbell County Fire Department Station 94.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNortheast Wyoming Regional Airport GCC43 miInterstateI-9035 miUS highwayUS 1640 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 82732 ZIP area.