Sheridan, WY vs Jackson, WY

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

MetricSheridan, WYJackson, WY
Population19,28510,756
Median Household Income$62,867$118,991
Median Rent$936/mo$2,100/mo
Median Home Value$340,600$1,521,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.5%26.3%
Poverty Rate12.5%4.4%
Unemployment Rate3.3% (county)2.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k110178
Property Crime Rate /100k936573
Median AQI2744
Good AQI Days /yr320310
Summer Highs84°F76°F
Winter Lows13°F7°F
Snowfall33 in/yr78 in/yr
Avg Commute12.8 min12.4 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 55.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.210.3
College Degree Rate29%52.4%
Foreign-Born %2.8%23%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+6.7%-0.6%

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