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Chugcreek

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Total population

160

Median home value

$297,400

5.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$175,357

Chugcreek$175k
National$74k
Weather88°F · Sunny
Coordinates42.05°, -104.91°

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 4 at 11:31PM MDT until October 5 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Chugcreek is a small census-designated community in Wyoming, United States. Coordinates of 42.053°, -104.908° situate Chugcreek in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. The population stands at approximately 160. That works out to roughly 33 residents per square kilometre — low overall population density. Total area is recorded as a compact 4.9 km². Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,638 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 64% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
51.8
Median home value
$297,400
Housing units
56
Poverty rate
13.1%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
90%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
42.0535
Longitude
-104.9079
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
88°F
Sunny
Tonight
52°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
85°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
81°F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Chugcreek, WY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.6%
Diabetes
8.7%
Adult obesity
35%
Binge drinking
16.1%
Adult smoking
14.4%
No leisure activity
24.9%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,310
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    171
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    122
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    114
  • Ring-billed Gull
    Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
    106
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    106
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    105
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    96
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    92

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

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Wheatland High School
    High · Wheatland · 271 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • Libbey Elementary
    Elementary · Wheatland · 196 students · 10.3:1 ratio
  • West Elementary
    Elementary · Wheatland · 188 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Wheatland Middle School
    Middle · Wheatland · 185 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • Peak High School
    High · Wheatland · 15 students · 7.5:1 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)
8
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2019-09-27

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Wyoming

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.49
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,638

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
42
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

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