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Powell, WY
Powell · Park County · WY 82435
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$291K
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.6/10
Schools
45 min
to Cheyenne
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
ASafety
92/100
BSchools
76/100
B+Quietness
80/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score64/100
Our Take
Powell offers decent schools and a quiet, family‑friendly vibe, but almost everything is car‑dependent and local job options are scarce. It’s an affordable place if you’re happy staying in a small town, but limited amenities and a thin internet service may be a deal‑breaker for many.
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The Good
- ✓Affordability relative to national averages
- ✓Solid public schools with high ratings
- ✓Excellent air quality and outdoor recreation
- ✓Low property crime rates
Real Talk
- !Almost all errands require a car; no public transit
- !Limited dining, nightlife, and cultural options
- !Internet connectivity can be spotty for remote work
- !Small town feel may feel isolating if you prefer a larger community
- $Higher utility costs due to remote location
- $Possible need for home internet upgrades
- $Vehicle maintenance and fuel expenses higher than in urban areas
Best For
FamiliesRetireesOutdoor enthusiastsRemote workers who can handle limited services
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Powell, WY
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Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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