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Casper Mountain

WyomingCDP

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Casper Mountain

Total population

435

Median home value

$537,300

59.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$107,895

Casper Mountain$108k
National$74k
Elevation2427 m
Land area26.8 km²
Weather70°F · Sunny
Coordinates42.74°, -106.31°

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

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Active weather alerts
  • Red Flag Warning · Severe
    Red Flag Warning issued October 5 at 5:28AM MDT until October 5 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
2427 m
Area
26.8 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Casper Mountain is a census-designated place (CDP) on Casper Mountain in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Casper, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 401 at the 2010 census.

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History & geography

Geography

Casper Mountain is located at (42.744235, -106.322924). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 10.4 square miles (27.0 km2), all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
53.5
Median home value
$537,300
Housing units
513
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
4%

Race & ethnicity

White
96.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.7416
Longitude
-106.3081
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
70°F
Sunny
Tonight
51°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
67°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
45°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
64°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
44°F
Clear

Forecast for Casper Mountain, WY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.5%
Diabetes
8.6%
Adult obesity
34.6%
Binge drinking
17.6%
Adult smoking
12.7%
No leisure activity
22.2%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
26,948
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,046
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    913
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    829
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    787
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    681
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    678
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    649
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    615

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
25
Elementary
17
Middle
4
High
3
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Kelly Walsh High School
    High · Casper · 2,051 students · 15.9:1 ratio
  • Natrona County High School
    High · Casper · 1,794 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • Centennial Middle School
    Middle · Casper · 796 students · 14.7:1 ratio
  • C Y Middle School
    Middle · Casper · 795 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • Dean Morgan Middle School
    Middle · Casper · 711 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Casper Classical Academy
    Middle · Casper · 466 students · 15:1 ratio
  • Lincoln Elementary School
    Elementary · Casper · 459 students · 15.3:1 ratio
  • Verda James Elementary
    Elementary · Casper · 444 students · 17.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
42
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2021-08-02

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,677

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
136
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Casper Mountain

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET