Green River, WY vs Riverton, WY

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

MetricGreen River, WYRiverton, WY
Population11,58110,856
Median Household Income$84,747$55,208
Median Rent$921/mo$921/mo
Median Home Value$263,400$219,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.4%34.1%
Poverty Rate9.3%11.9%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k123817
Property Crime Rate /100k6943,104
Median AQI4447
Good AQI Days /yr266254
Summer Highs83°F84°F
Winter Lows10°F7°F
Snowfall39 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute24.3 min14.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.812.6
College Degree Rate23%24.1%
Foreign-Born %3%1.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%+2.0%

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