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ZIP Code 82842

Sheridan, Wyoming

ZCTA 82842

Juniper

ZIP Code 82842 is in the highest 8% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 16% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$105,859

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.38×

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

94.6

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 82842, in Sheridan, Wyoming.

The basics

Total Population

567

Median Age

45

Population Density

62.86

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,465

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.69%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.38×

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$105,859

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

53%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

14%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

77

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

6.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

192.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

29.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

138.3

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

94.6

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 82842: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 82842?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 82842 is $2,465, an effective rate of 0.69% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 82842 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 82842 cost about 3.38× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 82842?
ZIP Code 82842 has a population of 567, about 62.86 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 45.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 82842?
ZIP Code 82842 averages 43.5°F year-round, summer highs near 77°F, winter lows around 14.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 138.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 82842 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 82842's FEMA National Risk Index score is 94.6 (higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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