Story, WY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Story, WY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 843. 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 STORY-WY · Story, WY 1 ZIPs · 843 pop · #3573/25278 · Sheridan County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $105,859
  • RANK-TOP #3573/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Clearmont
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 843
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $358,000

Nearest income peer: Clearmont, WY ( $2,109 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 Story

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Story 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, Story, WY sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 14%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
843
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$105,859
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $105,859 and home value $358,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 33.2%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Story as a pure owner town.

Within Wyoming, Mc Kinnon is the closest lower-income city and Teton Village the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Story.

Population concentration

Story's single ZIP 82842 carries the town

Story is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 82842 is the entire residential footprint (843 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 Story's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 21 establishments, 101 employees , annual payroll $5,750k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 82842 (21 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (5) · also Construction · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Story, WY

These ZIP codes sit in Sheridan County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Story. See the Sheridan County roll-up →

Story sits in the upper half of Sheridan County on income: Sheridan, Ranchester and Dayton report less, while Arvada reports more. Leiter marks the far end of that range at $54,531, 48% below Story.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
82842 843 $105,859 21 22

Story 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 Story, .