AlbanyWY
A town, settled in 1908.
Is Albany a good place to live?
85% of the land in Albany is conserved, above both the Wyoming town median (8.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). We don’t grade Albany yet; the figures below are still real.
Moving to Albany: who provides what
Albany is unincorporated, so Albany County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Albany.
Albany keeps nearly a third of its land conserved
Albany’s trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The biggest natural risk in Albany is inland flooding, at a high overall level
Albany’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 79 of 100. Expected losses in Albany break down as 47% from inland flooding and 22% from avalanches.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A typical July afternoon in Albany is cooler than in the typical Wyoming or U.S. town
Albany has cold winters and cool summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 73° and January nights drop to 11°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Albany is
Two figures for adults in Albany: 7.5% have diabetes, 26% have high blood pressure. This Wyoming town beats the Wyoming average on 12 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 6. The share of adults in Albany who had a checkup this year: 68%. Also worth knowing: among 29 Wyoming towns, just one has a lower share of adults who get no exercise outside work than Albany.
| Albany | Wyoming towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 68% | 68% | 79% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 7.5% | 11% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 31% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 36% | 35% |
| What stands out | Albany | WY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 7.5% | 10.9% |
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.3% | 8.9% |
| More adults without reliable transportation | 8.8% | 6.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Albany
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Albany; the nearest are
About Albany
CDP in Wyoming, United States
Albany is a census-designated place (CDP) in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 31 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 11 sq mi
- Elevation
- 8,327 ft
- Area code
- 307
Questions about Albany
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Albany, WY a good place to live?
We don’t grade Albany yet; the figures below are still real.