Jackson, WY vs Riverton, WY

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

MetricJackson, WYRiverton, WY
Population10,75610,856
Median Household Income$118,991$55,208
Median Rent$2,100/mo$921/mo
Median Home Value$1,521,900$219,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income26.3%34.1%
Poverty Rate4.4%11.9%
Unemployment Rate2.4% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k178817
Property Crime Rate /100k5733,104
Median AQI4447
Good AQI Days /yr310254
Summer Highs76°F84°F
Winter Lows7°F7°F
Snowfall78 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute12.4 min14.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher10.312.6
College Degree Rate52.4%24.1%
Foreign-Born %23%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.