Jackson, WY vs Evanston, WY

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

MetricJackson, WYEvanston, WY
Population10,75611,800
Median Household Income$118,991$76,516
Median Rent$2,100/mo$805/mo
Median Home Value$1,521,900$280,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income26.3%26.8%
Poverty Rate4.4%8.6%
Unemployment Rate2.4% (county)3.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k178163
Property Crime Rate /100k5731,320
Median AQI449
Good AQI Days /yr310—
Summer Highs76°F78°F
Winter Lows7°F12°F
Snowfall78 in/yr50 in/yr
Avg Commute12.4 min17.2 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher10.311.8
College Degree Rate52.4%21.4%
Foreign-Born %23%3.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.6%-0.6%

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