Chugwater, WY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Chugwater, WY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 399. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHUGWATER-WY · Chugwater, WY 1 ZIPs · 399 pop · #13996/25278 · Platte County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $68,200
  • RANK-MID #13996/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Glendo
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 399
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $228,400

Nearest income peer: Glendo, WY (+ $3,025 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Chugwater

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Chugwater on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Chugwater, WY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

45th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
399
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$68,200
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $68,200 and poverty 6.9% concentrate in 82210.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Wyoming, Superior is the closest lower-income city and Lusk the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Chugwater.

Population concentration

Chugwater's single ZIP 82210 carries the town

Chugwater is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 82210 is the entire residential footprint (399 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Chugwater's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 25 employees , annual payroll $914k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 82210 (10 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (4) .

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ZIP Codes in Chugwater, WY

These ZIP codes sit in Platte County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Chugwater. See the Platte County roll-up →

Chugwater sits in the lower half of Platte County on income: Guernsey, Glendo and Hartville report more, and only Wheatland reports less. Hartville marks the far end of that range at $137,589, 102% above Chugwater.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
82210 399 $68,200 10 0

Chugwater roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Chugwater, .