Evanston, WY vs Riverton, WY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricEvanston, WYRiverton, WY
Population11,80010,856
Median Household Income$76,516$55,208
Median Rent$805/mo$921/mo
Median Home Value$280,900$219,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income26.8%34.1%
Poverty Rate8.6%11.9%
Unemployment Rate3.6% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k163817
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3203,104
Median AQI947
Good AQI Days /yr—254
Summer Highs78°F84°F
Winter Lows12°F7°F
Snowfall50 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute17.2 min14.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher11.812.6
College Degree Rate21.4%24.1%
Foreign-Born %3.3%1.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.6%+2.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.