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Ranchester ZIP code, Wyoming

The ZIP code for Ranchester, WY is 82839, and its area code is 307.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,277
Area code
307
State
Wyoming

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Ranchester itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Sheridan (16.1 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Ranchester in numbers

About 1,277 people live in Ranchester, in 470 households, the 49th-largest of Wyoming's 192 census places. The median household income is $69,464 a year, 9% below the Wyoming median of $76,176 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $326,900 (6% above the Wyoming median), and median gross rent is $763 a month. The median age is 36.2; 31.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30.6% across Wyoming); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population1,277Ranchester1,277
Households470Ranchester470
Median age36.2Ranchester36.2Wyoming39.1US 38.9
Median household income$69,464Ranchester$69,464Wyoming$76,176US $80,734
Median home value$326,900Ranchester$326,900Wyoming$309,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$763Ranchester$763Wyoming$992US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.7%Ranchester31.7%Wyoming30.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute22.8 minRanchester22.8 minWyoming18.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,801 / sq miRanchester1,801 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Ranchester town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Ranchester

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Ranchester
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
82839 Ranchester , WY Standard 1,661 $57,708 $385,900

Map of Ranchester ZIP codes

82839

The ZIP codes of Ranchester, WY, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Ranchester

The nearest larger towns are Sheridan (19,285 people, 13 mi), Buffalo (4,572 people, 45 mi) and Crow Agency, MT (2,192 people, 50 mi).

Towns near Ranchester
TownPopulationDistance
Sheridan 19,285 12.6 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Sheridan County · Wyoming ZIP codes

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