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82212 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 82212 covers Fort Laramie, Wyoming, with a population of about 741 and a median household income of $66,914.

Population
7412 per square mile
Median age
6021.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$66,91411% below the Wyoming median
Poverty rate
9.9%2.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$268,805up 32.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,0371.1× the Wyoming median
Degree or higher
35.9%0.9 points above the US average
Homeownership
80.5%15.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
10

Where 82212 is

Fort Laramie, 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

Population741
Median age60
Family households70.7%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.7%
White (non-Hispanic)75%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino18.5%
Veterans15.8%
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$66,914
Income per person$33,113
Poverty rate9.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.7%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k2.3%
$20–25k1.3%
$25–30k12.4%
$30–35k1.6%
$35–40k8.5%
$40–45k2.3%
$45–50k6.5%
$50–60k6.2%
$60–75k12.1%
$75–100k30.6%
$100–125k7.5%
$125–150k0.7%
$150–200k7.5%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed210
Mean adjusted gross income$71,605
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k33.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k14.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$232,100
Median gross rent$1,037
Rent as a share of household income21.8%
Owner-occupied80.5%
Vacant homes8.4%
Median year built1975

What the homes are

Detached house82.7%
2 to 4 units0.3%
Mobile home17%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$268,805as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 32.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73.3%
Typical home value since 2000
201220192026$268,805$137,786

$137,786 in 2012 to $268,805 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.9%
High school diploma or higher94.6%
Works from home29.2%
Drives to work alone65.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.2%
Health

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

Obesity35.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.3% 3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.2% 2.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.6% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis36% 10.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking11.6% 4.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.4% 2.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.4% 6.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32% 1.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability11% 4.3 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.6% 5.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.4% 1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use70.5% 5.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.5% 2.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.7% 1.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours28.7% 7.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost11.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.6% 1 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments10
People employed20
Annual payroll$1,103,000
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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 67.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss67.1 out of 100
Community resilience24.3 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.

Winter weather96.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail96.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire94.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought94.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave93.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide78.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning77.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm77Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado72Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind58.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake46.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave7.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche0.2Very 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$66,914$74,815$78,538
Income per person$33,113$41,006$43,289
Poverty rate9.9%10.7%12.4%
Median home value$232,100$285,100$303,400
Median gross rent$1,037$968$1,348
Homeownership80.5%71.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.9%29.9%35%
Unemployment rate0.8%3.7%5.2%
Works from home29.2%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%3.5%13.9%
Median age6038.838.7
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 stationOLD FT LARAMIE, WY US2.9 km away
Rain in a year15 in
Snow in a year27 in

Average high and low by month

January43°F / 15.3°F0.24 in rain, 2.2 in snow
February45°F / 17.1°F0.53 in rain, 6.3 in snow
March54.8°F / 23.5°F0.8 in rain, 3.1 in snow
April61.9°F / 30.1°F1.71 in rain, 3.5 in snow
May71°F / 40.6°F2.93 in rain, 0.6 in snow
June82.8°F / 50°F2.19 in rain
July91°F / 56.5°F1.78 in rain
August89.2°F / 54.1°F1.36 in rain
September79.8°F / 43.8°F1.39 in rain
October65.2°F / 31.1°F1.13 in rain, 2.4 in snow
November52°F / 22.1°F0.46 in rain, 3.2 in snow
December42.6°F / 15.4°F0.42 in rain, 6.2 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Goshen County School District 195.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Platte County School District 24.8% 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 vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Household characteristics24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Walkability3.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

82223 Lingle, WY18 km away
82214 Guernsey, WY19.7 km away
82215 Hartville, WY21.6 km away
82243 Veteran, WY28.6 km away
82219 Jay Em, WY31.7 km away
82240 Torrington, WY32 km away
82244 Yoder, WY36.3 km away
82201 Wheatland, WY41 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.

Goshen County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area360.89 sq mi
Water area0.56 sq mi
Population density2 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.2133, -104.5226

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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