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Glenrock, WY


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Glenrock, Wyoming

Glenrock, Wyoming is 130 miles NW of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center) and 220 miles N of Denver, Colorado. It is in Converse county. The population of the town is 2,231.

The People and Families of Glenrock

In Glenrock, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Glenrock had a median family income of $40,927.

Political Inclinations

Among Glenrock political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $875. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Glenrock Housing

Of the housing in Glenrock, approximately 70% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town. Rents in Glenrock are lower than most places in Wyoming.

Commuting

In Glenrock, 91% of commuters drive to work. The town offers good access to public transportation.

High Points

Glenrock strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wyoming):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)		Top 4%trophyGlenrock Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)		Top 17%Glenrock Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Glenrock, WY

Comparing Glenrock to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wyoming (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population75
Racial Diversity66
Age of the Population66
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Well-Paid Single Men53
Senior Citizens44
Female Share of the Population46

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income65
People Above Poverty54
People in Middle Class or Better44
College Educated Adults42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Walking and Biking to Work74
Working at Home53
Short Commute Times52

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents910
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing85
People Living Alone55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime57
Low Violent Crime45
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