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Would you like Relocation information about Casper, Wyoming?
We know that, just as important as the price and features of a house, when you are thinking about relocation you would like to know what kind of a place Casper is to live in first. Here is some of the information to help you make an informed decision about your new home town. You want to know how large it is, are there jobs available, what kind of health and education facilities does the city have. You probably even want to know about Churches, Shopping and Recreation.
Below you will find relocation information on Climate, Population, Jobs, Health Care, Education, Churches, and even Taxes and Crime Statistics. You want to be sure you know the whole picture when choosing your new home and we want to help. If you have any questions beyond these, our Resources page will be there with links to many important informational sites about Casper and its surrounding area in the state of Wyoming.
Beyond that we can provide personal service if you wish to contact us and ask about relocating to this wonderful city, which you're looking forward to calling home. The Snow Real Estate team is here to help you have a great home buying experience at every level possible.
Climate
Annual Average Temperature (°F): 45.2
Monthly Average Winter Low Temperature (°F): 13
Monthly Average Summer High Temperature (°F): 87
Annual Average Snowfall (inches): 77
Average Wind Speed (mph): 12.9
Annual Average Precipitation (inches): 11.9
Prevailing Winds: Southwesterly
Mean Length of Freeze – Free Period (Days): 122
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Population
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City |
County |
| 2000 |
49,644 |
66,533 |
| 2003 |
50,632 |
68,238 |
| 2005 |
51,738 |
69,799 |
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Percent Population Change:
(2000-2003) City 1.8%
(2000-2005) County 4.9% |
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Jobs
Unemployment Rate
County - 3.4% (2007)
Employment Rate
County - 39,443 (2007)
Median Household Income (County)
2003 - $40,851
2005 - $89,000 |
Average Household Income (County)
$55,543 (2005)
New Permanent Direct Jobs
New jobs announced - 498
Jobs lost - 32
Net new jobs created - 466 |
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Health Care
Hospitals – 2
- Beds – 206
Clinics – 9
- Beds – 58
Doctors – 170
Dentists – 39
Nursing Homes, Retirement Homes, Assisted Living Homes – 6
- Beds – 248
Level II Trauma Center, Life Flight Services, and Wyoming Medical Center Public Health Library
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Churches
Protestant -74
Catholic - 10
Church of Jesus Christ LDS - 4
Jehovah’s Witness - 2
Other - 2
Greek Orthodox - 1
Jewish Synagogue - 1
Total - 91
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Education
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# of Local Schools |
Enrollment |
Pupil/Teacher Ratio |
| Elementary |
27 |
5609 |
20:1 |
| Jr. High |
7 |
2874 |
16:1 |
| Sr. High |
4 |
3083 |
17:1 |
| Private/Parochial |
3 |
370 |
13:1 |
| Colleges |
1 |
4,009 |
18:1 |
| Technical Training Center |
1 |
452 |
8:1 |
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Taxes
Corporate Income Tax: None Personal Income Tax: None
Inventory Tax: None City Income Tax: None
State Income Tax: None
Tax on Goods in Transit: None; there is a sales tax exemption on manufactured equipment.
Transportation, Communication & Public Utilities: Assessed at 9.5% of market value.
Sales Taxes: The Wyoming sales tax rate is 4%; Natrona County has an optional sales tax of 1%.
Residental Property: Assessed at 9.5% of market value x mill rate of .07235
Commercial Property: Assessed at 9.5% of market value x mill rate of .07235 (2007)
Industrial Property: Assessed at 11.5% of market value x mill rate of .07235 (2007)
Worker’s Compensation: The rate is adjusted according to each business’ record after two years.
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Crime - 2006 Statistics
| % Population Affected |
Casper |
Evansville |
Mills |
Wyoming |
| Property Crime |
2,581 |
108 |
81 |
2,980.6 |
| Burglary |
441 |
9 |
5 |
450.5 |
| Larceny/Theft |
2,023 |
92 |
68 |
2,379.4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
117 |
7 |
68 |
150.7 |
| Violent Crime |
130 |
6 |
18 |
239.6 |
| Aggravated Assault |
98 |
4 |
17 |
196.7 |
| Murder |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1.7 |
| Rape |
20 |
1 |
0 |
27.2 |
| Robbery |
12 |
1 |
0 |
14.0 |
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