Saratoga, WY

Saratoga, Wyoming

Saratoga, Wyoming, in Carbon county, is 105 miles W of Cheyenne, Wyoming (center to center) and 152 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. As of the year 2000 census, 1,726 people lived in Saratoga.

The People and Families of Saratoga

In Saratoga, about 60% of adults are married.

Saratoga is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Saratoga had a median family income of $45,362. Significantly, more adults in Saratoga have earned college degrees than have people in most other towns in Wyoming. In the town, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in Saratoga.)

Political Inclinations

Saratoga residents donated more money ($5,250) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.

Saratoga Housing

An estimated 76% of living spaces in Saratoga are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the town.

Commuting

In Saratoga, 84% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, Saratoga is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in the town; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
College Educated Adults (vs. State)	Top 11%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Saratoga, WY

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Saratoga Almanac

Saratoga Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Saratoga Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Saratoga, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Saratoga High Schools (2004)

SARATOGA HIGH SCHOOL
801 WEST ELM
307-326-5246
Serves 105 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 8.4

Saratoga Colleges

(List of All Wyoming Colleges)

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