Hot Springs County , Wyoming

Population: 4,618 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $64,375 Home $214,400 Rent $976/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

With under 5,000 residents, Hot Springs County operates more like a single rural community than a typical county. Housing inventory is thin (median home value $214,000) and labor-market data carries unusually wide ACS margins of error. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Hot Springs County in the bottom 16% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$64,375
Median Income
household
$214,400
Home Value
median
$976/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $64,375
Per Capita Income $33,942
Poverty Rate 13.7%
Median Home Value $214,400
Median Gross Rent $976/mo
Owner Occupied 72.6%
Renter Occupied 27.4%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 4,618
Median Age 45.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 26.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.1%
Obesity
10.0%
Diabetes
15.9%
Smoking
39.1%
High Blood Pressure
28.4%
No Physical Activity
20.7%
Depression
31.9%
Insufficient Sleep
67.4%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 16.1  ·  16th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
11.39
🔥 Wildfire
66.44
❄️ Winter Storm
2.26
🌍 Earthquake
60.78
☀️ Drought
16.35

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