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    Gillette

    Gillette city, Wyoming

    Affordable
    About Gillette

    Gillette, Wyoming, presents a refreshing alternative to the pressures of modern life, offering a blend of affordability and community spirit that's increasingly rare. Imagine a place where a home costs significantly less than the national average, with a median value of just $242,900, yet boasts a median household income of $90,415, well above the national figure. This means more financial freedom for enjoying the wide-open spaces and the friendly, welcoming atmosphere of a town with a population of 33,158. Here, you'll find a slower pace of life, where neighbors know each other and the focus is on enjoying the simple pleasures of life, from outdoor recreation to community events.

    From an investment perspective, Gillette offers a stable housing market, underpinned by a robust local economy. While specific unemployment figures fluctuate, the higher-than-average median income reflects a healthy job market. The area is particularly well-suited for families, young professionals seeking affordability, and those looking to escape the high costs and fast pace of larger metropolitan areas. The low cost of living, combined with the strong earning potential, makes it an attractive destination for both homeowners and investors looking for a secure and promising environment.

    Gillette, Wyoming at a Glance

    Gillette is a city in Gillette city, Wyoming with a population of approximately 33,158. The median home value is $242,900 and the median household income is $90,415.. The violent crime rate is 1.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 69% below the national average.. Median rent is $900 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $242,900

    Median Income

    $90,415

    Population

    33,158

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    87
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability90/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy72/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    33,158
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $90,415

    21% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.7%

    22% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $242,900

    14% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $900

    23% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    75.0%

    14% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.1 per 1K

    69% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    12.6 per 1K

    34% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.6%

    3% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.7%

    22% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Gillette

    Avg High

    48°F

    Avg Low

    30°F

    Annual Rainfall

    15.6"

    Avg Humidity

    58%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Natrona County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Gillette

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Campbell County Rockpile Museum(museum)
    📜Gillette Main Street Historic District(historic)
    🌳Dalton Park(park)
    🏗️CAM-PLEX Multi-Event Facility(landmark)
    🗽Mount Rushmore(monument)
    🗽Devil's Tower National Monument(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Campbell County Fair and Rodeo

    Annual fair featuring livestock shows, rodeo events, and carnival attractions.

    Gillette Wild Hockey Games

    Local junior hockey team games, offering exciting sports entertainment.

    Christmas Parade

    Annual holiday parade with floats, music, and festive displays.

    Wyoming State BBQ Championship

    A competition of BBQ chefs from all over Wyoming.

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