ParkmanWY
The town, settled in 1894, counts 389 residents.
Is Parkman a good place to live?
Parkman’s median age is 69.2 years, against 37.3 years in Wyoming’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. No town among the 29 in Wyoming we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Parkman. Parkman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
389 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Parkman: who provides what
Parkman is unincorporated, so Sheridan 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 Parkman.
Parkman’s typical home value is about $619K
Typical home values rose 6.6% in the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Parkman stands out in Wyoming and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is higher
Expected losses in Parkman break down as 62% from inland flooding and 13% from wildfires.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
More than half of Parkman’s working residents commute to Sheridan
Half commute less than 21 miles. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line in Parkman. The top destinations are Sheridan (52%), Ranchester (3%) and Mobile (1%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Parkman, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 86°; in January, nights fall to 13°, and about 68 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Parkman than in most of Wyoming or the rest of the country
Parkman: 32% of adults have obesity. Two figures for adults locally: 29% sleep under 7 hours, 75% had a checkup this year.
| Parkman | Wyoming towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 17% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 36% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 68% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Parkman | WY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.6% | 11.6% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10% | 12.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.2% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Parkman has set aside 2.6% of its land for conservation
4.9 miles of trail. The trail network density in Parkman is 0.5 miles per square mile.
| Parkman | Wyoming towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 2.6% | 8.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.5 miles per square mile | 1.2 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Parkman
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Parkman; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Parkman residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wyoming.
100% of working residents leave Parkman for work
Where Parkman’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Parkman
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Parkman, WY a good place to live?
Parkman has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.