Baggs

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Baggs

Total population

443

Median home value

$172,200

2.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$56,917

Baggs$57k

National$74k

Elevation1904 m

Land area1.32 km²

Weather45°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates41.03°, -107.66°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Baggs is a town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 411 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Baggs, WY from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Nearby places in Wyoming

• Dixon
  6.3 mi away · pop. 267
• Encampment
  46.5 mi away · pop. 466
• Wamsutter
  46.8 mi away · pop. 269
• Riverside
  47.3 mi away · pop. 59
• Saratoga
  52.6 mi away · pop. 1,740
• Table Rock
  56.1 mi away
• Rawlins
  56.5 mi away · pop. 8,129
• Sinclair
  58.3 mi away · pop. 362
• Ryan Park
  63.7 mi away · pop. 13
• Point of Rocks
  73.3 mi away · pop. 9
• Fox Park
  78.4 mi away
• Elk Mountain
  78.7 mi away · pop. 99

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Baggs

Baggs water & raw water supply level II report

Donnell & Allred · 2004

South Baggs area natural gas development project

United States. Bureau of Land Management · 1999

Record of decision for the environmental impact statement on the South Baggs area natural gas development project, Carbon County, Wyoming

United States. Bureau of Land Management. Wyoming State Office · 2000

Final environmental impact statement on the South Baggs area natural gas development project, Carbon County, Wyoming

Holsan Environmental Planning (Firm) · 2000

The Bridger Pass Overland Trail, 1862-1869, through Colorado and Wyoming, and cross roads at the Rawlins-Baggs Stage Road in Wyoming

Louise Bruning Erb · 1989

Measured sections in the coal-bearing part of the Fort Union Formation near Baggs, Carbon County, Wyoming

James G. Honey · 1984

Record of decision for the environmental impact statement on the South Baggs Area Natural Gas Development Project, Carbon County, Wyoming

United States. Bureau of Land Management. Wyoming State Office · 2000

The Bridger Pass Overland-Trail, 1862-1869

Louise B. Erb · 1991

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire 310, Garfield, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 111 mi
• Wildfire WEISER KNOLL, Fremont, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-09 · 121 mi
• Wildfire Moonshine, Albany, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-09-07 · 137 mi
• Wildfire Cold Springs, Converse, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-10 · 161 mi
• Wildfire Slough Canyon, Grand, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-15 · 166 mi
• Wildfire Bare, Sublette, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-04 · 188 mi
• Wildfire Rocky Canyon, Morgan, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-07 · 208 mi
• Wildfire Black Canyon, Sanpete, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-07-30 · 224 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Wandering Garter Snake

Thamnophis elegans vagrans

Seen 2025-09-29

Yellow-bellied Marmot

Marmota flaviventris

Seen 2025-09-11

White-tailed Prairie Dog

Cynomys leucurus

Seen 2025-09-11

Bluebunch Wheatgrass

Pseudoroegneria spicata

Seen 2025-09-09

Plains Sand Shiner

Miniellus missuriensis

Seen 2025-08-19

Roundtail Chub

Gila robusta

Seen 2025-08-19

Creek Chub

Semotilus atromaculatus

Seen 2025-08-19

Greater Sage-Grouse

Centrocercus urophasianus

Seen 2025-08-02

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Seen 2025-07-04

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).