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Story ZIP code, Wyoming

The ZIP code for Story, WY is 82842, and its area code is 307.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,054
Area code
307
State
Wyoming

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Story itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Sheridan (18.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Story uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Story in numbers

About 1,054 people live in Story, in 412 households. The median household income is $113,590 a year, 49% above the Wyoming median of $76,176 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $437,200 (41% above the Wyoming median). The median age is 45.7; 33.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30.6% across Wyoming); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population1,054Story1,054
Households412Story412
Median age45.7Story45.7Wyoming39.1US 38.9
Median household income$113,590Story$113,590Wyoming$76,176US $80,734
Median home value$437,200Story$437,200Wyoming$309,700US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%Story33.3%Wyoming30.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.4 minStory16.4 minWyoming18.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density148 / sq miStory148 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Story

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Story
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
82842 Story , WY Standard 567 $105,859 $358,000

Other ZIP codes overlapping Story

These ZIP codes cover part of Story but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Story
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
82832 Banner , WY Standard 1,386 $94,375 $895,100

Map of Story ZIP codes

82842

The ZIP codes of Story, 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 Story

The nearest larger towns are Sheridan (19,285 people, 16 mi), Buffalo (4,572 people, 19 mi) and Ranchester (1,277 people, 26 mi).

Towns near Story
TownPopulationDistance
Sheridan 19,285 15.6 mi
Buffalo 4,572 18.9 mi

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

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