197 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2010.
- 1829Wyoming is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Wyoming’s average trip to work is 30 minutes, against 25 minutes in New York’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Only 1 of the 759 New York towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Wyoming. 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 6 old photos and papers going back to 2010.
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 Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Wyoming.
The typical Wyoming home is worth about $223,000, up 4.8% in a year, 57% below the New York typical home. Wyoming’s median rent is $794 a month, below both the New York town median ($1,101 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month).
| Wyoming | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $794 a month | $1,101 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 77% | 75% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Most working residents leave Wyoming for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Warsaw (10%), Batavia (9%) and Rochester (8%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
| Wyoming | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $76,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 71% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Wyoming has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Wyoming is 79°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Wyoming beats the New York average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 19% of adults binge drink in Wyoming.
| Wyoming | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 11% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 37% | 36% |
| What stands out | Wyoming | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.7% | 7.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.6% | 17.2% |
| More smokers | 14.5% | 11.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Wyoming | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.5% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Wyoming Village Park | 0.1 mi | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Wyoming. Close and well known come first.
Big draw36 mi Stadium & arenaHighmark Stadium
Big draw36 mi Stadium & arenaRalph Wilson Stadium17 mi Theme parkSix Flags Darien Lake1.5M visitors a year
14 mi State parkLetchworth State Park
35 mi WaterfallEternal Flame Falls
34 mi MuseumGeorge Eastman MuseumHighmark Stadium: James161723, CC0 · Ralph Wilson Stadium: User Evilarry on en.wikipedia, Public domain · Letchworth State Park: Suandsoe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eternal Flame Falls: Mpmajewski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Eastman Museum: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0
2 within 15 miles of the center of Wyoming
About 5 of every 100 Wyoming residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Where Wyoming’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in New York, United States
Wyoming is a village in Wyoming County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wyoming had a population of 377. The Village of Wyoming lies within the Town of Middlebury by the eastern town line. Wyoming is located on New York State Route 19.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Wyoming has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.