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Story
WyomingCDP
Story
Total population
1,054
Median home value
$437,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$113,590
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
Story is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 903.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Banner lies three miles to the northeast, and the Bighorn Mountains (and Bighorn National Forest) are to Story's west. The town is accessible via U.S. Route 87 (cosigned with Wyoming Highway 193). According to the United States Census Bureau, the census-designated place has a total area of 7.1 square miles (18.46 km2), all land. White-tailed deer thrive and flourish and groups of them often stroll down the streets or lounge on people’s lawn. There are also lots of turkeys. Mountain lions and black bears exist in the areas surrounding the community. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Story has a warm-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Story, WY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Big Horn ElementaryElementary · Big Horn · 208 students · 13:1 ratio
- Big Horn High SchoolHigh · Big Horn · 143 students · 11:1 ratio
- Big Horn Middle SchoolMiddle · Big Horn · 133 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Story ElementaryElementary · Story · 37 students · 12.3:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Wyoming
- Big Horn8.4 mi away · pop. 259
- Powder Horn8.7 mi away · pop. 702
- Sheridan15.6 mi away · pop. 19,285
- Buffalo18.9 mi away · pop. 4,572
- Ranchester26.2 mi away · pop. 1,277
- Clearmont26.6 mi away · pop. 104
- Dayton26.9 mi away · pop. 992
- Parkman33 mi away · pop. 389
- Arvada38.5 mi away · pop. 10
- Hyattville41.2 mi away · pop. 47
- Shell42.9 mi away · pop. 36
- Ten Sleep45.6 mi away · pop. 239
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
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Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library