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Thermopolis, WY
Thermopolis · WY 82443
Updated October 31, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$240K
Median Price
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Walk Score
4.5/10
Schools
180 min
to Cheyenne, WY
Score Breakdown
BAffordability
78/100
ASafety
92/100
DSchools
45/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score52/100
Our Take
Thermopolis offers a quiet, small‑town feel with low cost of living and good schools. It’s great for people who value nature and a tight‑knit community, but the remote location and limited services mean you’ll need to be comfortable with fewer conveniences and longer commutes.
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The Good
- ✓Beautiful hot springs and natural attractions
- ✓Low home prices relative to the broader region
- ✓Good public schools with high ratings
- ✓Tight‑knit community and friendly locals
Real Talk
- !Very few retail or dining options; most shopping and entertainment are outside town
- !No public transit—commutes require a car
- !Limited local employment; many residents commute to larger cities or work remotely
- !School enrollment is low, which can affect extracurricular offerings
- $Higher utility costs due to remote location and heating needs
- $Potential insurance premiums for older homes and rural risks
- $Maintenance costs for older, historic properties
- $Limited access to specialty medical services may increase travel costs
Best For
Nature loversRetireesRemote workersFamilies seeking a low‑cost, low‑stress environment
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Thermopolis, WY
A
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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