Green River, WY vs Rock Springs, WY

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

MetricGreen River, WYRock Springs, WY
Population11,58123,127
Median Household Income$84,747$69,168
Median Rent$921/mo$928/mo
Median Home Value$263,400$256,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.4%41.4%
Poverty Rate9.3%16.1%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)3.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k123145
Property Crime Rate /100k694871
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr266266
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows10°F13°F
Snowfall39 in/yr31 in/yr
Avg Commute24.3 min22.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.814.3
College Degree Rate23%21.9%
Foreign-Born %3%5.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.3%-2.5%

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