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82052 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 82052 covers Buford, Wyoming, with a median household income of $79,318.

Median age
69.931.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$79,3181.1× the Wyoming median
Poverty rate
15.1%2.7 points above the US average
Median home value
$605,3002.1× the Wyoming median
Degree or higher
91.9%56.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
100%35 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time

Where 82052 is

Buford, Wyoming — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age69.9
Family households100%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans44.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$79,318
Income per person$35,643
Poverty rate15.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k13.6%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k86.4%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$605,300
Owner-occupied100%
Vacant homes0%

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Bachelor's degree or higher91.9%
High school diploma or higher100%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity26.8% 6.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.2% 1.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.7% 3.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.7% 1.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.4% 2.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.7% 8.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.7% 3.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14% 2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.9% 1.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year76.3% same as the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist75.1% 13.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.1% 5.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability5.8% 2.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use71.4% 4.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12% 4.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.8% 1.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours26.5% 9.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.6% 2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 93.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss93.1 out of 100
Community resilience65.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning94.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding94.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave94.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche80.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail78.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake65.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm59.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado53.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind45.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Wyoming and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWyomingUnited States
Median household income$79,318$74,815$78,538
Income per person$35,643$41,006$43,289
Poverty rate15.1%10.7%12.4%
Median home value$605,300$285,100$303,400
Median gross rent$968$1,348
Homeownership100%71.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher91.9%29.9%35%
Unemployment rate3.7%5.2%
Works from home8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%3.5%13.9%
Median age69.938.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationHECLA 1E, WY US12 km away
Rain in a year14 in
Snow in a year70 in

Average high and low by month

January39.3°F / 16.9°F0.33 in rain, 7.2 in snow
February40.6°F / 16.1°F0.41 in rain, 9 in snow
March48.3°F / 22.1°F0.79 in rain, 10.7 in snow
April54.4°F / 28.3°F1.52 in rain, 13.5 in snow
May63.3°F / 37.2°F2.21 in rain, 4.1 in snow
June74.8°F / 45.3°F1.99 in rain, 0.1 in snow
July81.3°F / 52.5°F2.07 in rain
August80.1°F / 50.6°F1.64 in rain
September72.2°F / 42.2°F1.5 in rain, 1 in snow
October59.3°F / 31.2°F1.04 in rain, 5.7 in snow
November47.1°F / 22.4°F0.56 in rain, 8.8 in snow
December38.8°F / 16°F0.43 in rain, 9.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Albany County School District 1100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Household characteristics16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

82084 Tie Siding, WY14.1 km away
82059 Granite Canon, WY15.3 km away
80536 Livermore, CO28.6 km away
82071 Laramie, WY31.9 km away
82073 Laramie, WY33.8 km away
82072 Laramie, WY36.7 km away
82005 Fe Warren Afb, WY37.1 km away
82061 Horse Creek, WY37.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Albany County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area23.49 sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.1219, -105.3047

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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