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Lander
  • Town in Wyoming
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Lander

#4 in Best Places to Live in Wyoming
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A minus
    6. Diversity
      B+
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      C minus
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B minus
    12. Commute
      A
    Lander is a town in Wyoming with a population of 7,551. Lander is in Fremont County. Living in Lander offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Lander there are a lot of parks. Many families, young professionals, and retirees live in Lander and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Lander are above average.
    Population
    7,551
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $250,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $970
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      33%
    • Own
      67%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      282.7
    • Murder
      26.9
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      107.5
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,204
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      161.3
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      15%
    • 10-17 years
      12%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      19%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      16%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      25%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      30%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      23%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      6%
      11%
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    Working in Lander

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $65,014
    National
    $69,021
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