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Alpine Northwest, Wyoming

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Population in 2010: 244.
Population change since 2000: +60.5%
Males: 79  (32.8%)
Females: 165  (67.2%)
Median resident age:

16.2 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 83128

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-644,108,788 (it was $40,250 in 2000)
Alpine Northwest:  $-644,108,788
WY:  $70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,143 (it was $22,948 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-721,995,800 (it was $108,300 in 2000)
Alpine Northwest:  $-721,995,800
WY:  $292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $297,757; detached houses: $289,516
March 2022 cost of living index in Alpine Northwest: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Alpine Northwest, WY (2022)
    • 24283.4%Hispanic
    • 5418.6%White alone
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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 1.43 square miles.

Population density: 170 people per square mile   (very low).

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213 residents are foreign born (72.2% Latin America).

This place:

73.2%
Wyoming:

3.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Alpine Northwest CDP:

0.6% ($675)
Wyoming:

0.7% ($627)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (54.5 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (387.5 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (670.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Alpine Northeast, WY (1.0 miles),
Alpine, WY (1.3 miles ),
Nordic, WY (2.7 miles ),
Etna, WY (3.3 miles),
Freedom, WY (3.7 miles ),
Star Valley Ranch, WY (3.8 miles ),
Hoback, WY (4.0 miles ),
Thayne, WY (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 43.18 N, Longitude: 111.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Distribution of median household income in Alpine Northwest, WY in 2022

Alpine Northwest satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Wyoming:

2.5%

Average climate in Alpine Northwest, Wyoming

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Alpine Northwest, Wyoming average temperatures Alpine Northwest, Wyoming average precipitation Alpine Northwest, Wyoming humidity Alpine Northwest, Wyoming wind speed Alpine Northwest, Wyoming snowfall Alpine Northwest, Wyoming sunshine Alpine Northwest, Wyoming clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 39.4. This is significantly better than average.

City:

39.4
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 12.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 2.31. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 22.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.31
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Alpine Northwest-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 1633% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 151.7 miles away from Alpine Northwest center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 381.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 109.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 28.4 miles away from Alpine Northwest center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 104.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lincoln County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alpine Northwest:

  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 58 miles; Rexburg, ID; Full-time enrollment: 30,522)
  • Idaho State University (about 74 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
  • Utah State University (about 108 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 144 miles; Rock Springs, WY; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • Weber State University (about 146 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • Montana State University (about 172 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • University of Utah (about 173 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Alpine Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

61.7%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

11.2%
Whole state:

7.1%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Alpine Northwest:

Marital status in Alpine Northwest, WY
  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 41.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 30.4%

For population 25 years and over in Alpine Northwest:

  • High school or higher: 38.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 53.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.1
Wyoming average:

10.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Alpine Northwest, WY (based on Lincoln County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other9,59927
Evangelical Protestant96414
Catholic5964
Mainline Protestant2535
None6,694-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Lincoln County:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Lincoln County:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Lincoln County:

8.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Here:

11.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.5%
Wyoming:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Lincoln County:

21.6%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Alpine Northwest:

43.5%
Wyoming:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

35.1%
Wyoming:

46.6%

Average BMI:
Alpine Northwest:

28.9
Wyoming:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Alpine Northwest:

26.3%
Wyoming:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Alpine Northwest:

7.7%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Alpine Northwest:

35.7%
Wyoming:

34.7%

General health condition:
Alpine Northwest:

48.4%
Wyoming:

56.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.7%
Wyoming:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Alpine Northwest, WY Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Alpine Northwest:

  • KRSV (1210 AM; 5 kW; AFTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN WYOMING RADIO, INC.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSGT (1340 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alpine Northwest:

  • K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • KCHQ (102.1 FM; DRIGGS, ID; Owner: TED W. AUSTIN, JR.)
  • KUWJ (90.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KJAX (93.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CATHEDRAL COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KMTN (96.9 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZJH (95.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K209BO (89.7 FM; TETONIA, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KBJX (107.9 FM; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • K289AF (105.7 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K292EY (106.3 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K221DT (92.1 FM; THAYNE, AFTON, WY; Owner: STAR VALLEY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Alpine Northwest:

  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K66DU (Channel 66; FREEDOM, ETC., WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)

Alpine Northwest fatal accident list:

May 5, 2019 06:25 PM, Us-26 Alpine Spur, Elkhorn Dr, Lat: 43.186303, Lon: -111.030683, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alpine Northwest, WY
  • 100.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alpine Northwest, WY
  • 100.0%Electricity


Alpine Northwest compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Alpine Northwest on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities"
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