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ZIP Code 82901

Sweetwater, Wyoming

ZCTA 82901

Juniper

ZIP Code 82901 is in the lowest 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 9% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 23% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$286,494

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

32%

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

23.1

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 82901, in Sweetwater, Wyoming.

The basics

Total Population

27,198

Median Age

37.3

Population Density

25.24

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,495

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.6%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.55×

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$69,954

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$908

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.2%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

22%

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

15%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

14.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

188.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

7.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

54

Flood & disaster risk

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

23.1

Lower than 93% 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 82901: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 82901?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 82901 today is $286,494, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 82901?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 82901 is $1,495, an effective rate of 0.6% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 82901 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 82901 cost about 3.55× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 82901?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 82901 is $908 a month, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 82901?
Home prices in ZIP Code 82901 have moved 32% over the past five years (7.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 82901?
ZIP Code 82901 has a population of 27,198, about 25.24 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 82901?
ZIP Code 82901 averages 43.7°F year-round, summer highs near 80.2°F, winter lows around 14.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 54 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 82901 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 82901's FEMA National Risk Index score is 23.1 (lower than 93% 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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