Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Wyoming has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Wyoming beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wyoming, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Wyoming.
In Wyoming, the FEMA risk score is 75 of 100. Expected losses in Wyoming break down as 55% from inland flooding and 14% from drought. Federal aid has come to Wyoming households in 5 declared disasters; the latest was in 2014.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Public schools: the Midland Community School District. Its one school is below. Wyoming’s only public school teaches 268 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Middle/High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 | 268 | C |
NCES · EDFacts
Values rose 6.4% in the 12 months to September 2026. The share of households in Wyoming who own their home is 88%, against 70% in Iowa’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. In Wyoming, the going rate for rent is $930 a month.
| Wyoming | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 88% | 70% | 73% |
| Median rent | $930 a month | $911 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
The midsummer high is 83°F, where Iowa’s towns sit at 84°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Wyoming: 7.5% of working residents work locally. It had 190 jobs in 2023, down 41 from 2013. Half the trips to work are shorter than 29 miles. The top destinations are Cedar Rapids (13%), Monticello (9%) and Anamosa (7%).
| Wyoming | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 34 minutes | 19 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 7.5% | 31% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 11% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
A fifth of adults binge drink in Wyoming. The town tracks Iowa closely on all 32 CDC measures. Two figures for adults here: 30% feel lonely, 40% have obesity.
| Wyoming | Iowa towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Wyoming; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Wyoming residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Iowa.
City in Iowa, United States
Wyoming is a city in Jones County, Iowa, United States. The population was 523 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Wyoming has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
