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82440 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 82440 covers Ralston, Wyoming.

Median age
66.627.9 points above the US average
Poverty rate
27.8%15.4 points above the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
27.8%37.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
9

Where 82440 is

Ralston, 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 age66.6
Family households0%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)40.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans27.8%
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

Poverty rate27.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k27.8%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k12.5%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k59.7%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied27.8%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1958

What the homes are

Detached house87.5%
Mobile home12.5%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home17.3%
Drives to work alone82.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

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

Obesity33.1% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.4% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)10.9% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.1% 2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.6% 0.8 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 year69.2% 7.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.5% 4.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.2% 3.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.2% 1.5 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability8.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use73.3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.3% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments9
People employed35
Annual payroll$1,448,000
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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 92.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss91.8 out of 100
Community resilience48.2 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.

Lightning99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave99.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide95.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought93.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather89.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire87.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail84.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind83.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding83.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche82.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake73.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity69.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado48.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm21.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave7.4Very 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$74,815$78,538
Income per person$41,006$43,289
Poverty rate27.8%10.7%12.4%
Median home value$285,100$303,400
Median gross rent$968$1,348
Homeownership27.8%71.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%29.9%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.7%5.2%
Works from home17.3%8.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%3.5%13.9%
Median age66.638.838.7
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 stationHEART MTN, WY US7.3 km away
Rain in a year9 in
Snow in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January34.1°F / 12.5°F0.29 in rain, 7.7 in snow
February38.1°F / 14.7°F0.42 in rain, 5.8 in snow
March50.4°F / 24°F0.56 in rain, 7.8 in snow
April58.7°F / 31.1°F0.84 in rain, 4.5 in snow
May67.5°F / 40.7°F1.81 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June77.3°F / 47.5°F1.54 in rain
July84.9°F / 54.1°F0.9 in rain
August82.7°F / 52.5°F0.54 in rain
September73.3°F / 43.7°F0.88 in rain, 0.7 in snow
October58.7°F / 33.3°F0.87 in rain, 5.7 in snow
November44.5°F / 21.9°F0.34 in rain, 5.7 in snow
December34°F / 13.5°F0.32 in rain, 6.1 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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Park 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 vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Household characteristics31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Walkability3.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

82435 Powell, WY8.2 km away
82412 Byron, WY26.4 km away
82414 Cody, WY27.2 km away
82421 Deaver, WY31.4 km away
82423 Frannie, WY34.3 km away
82420 Cowley, WY36.7 km away
82431 Lovell, WY37.9 km away
59008 Belfry, MT40.8 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.

Park County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.64 sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.7161, -108.8646

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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