Saratoga, WY · standard
ZIP Code 82331
Carbon County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,286
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $95,610
- Median income Above-median income area
- $363,800
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 44.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Saratoga pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 22%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82331 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 82331 (Saratoga, WY) fell -15.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 336.7 in 2023 to 284.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 82331 covers 1524.0 square miles in Saratoga, Carbon County, Wyoming (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,286 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 82331 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $95,610 (13% above the average Wyoming ZIP), while per-capita income is $49,128. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.4% and unemployment is 0.0%. Median home value is $363,800 (1% below the average Wyoming ZIP) and median rent is $1,227; 88.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 44.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.1, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Wyoming and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 82331.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 82331
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Saratoga, WY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 82331.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
17 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
17 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
10 establishments
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
8 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 82331, Saratoga, WY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,286
Population
1524.0
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 82331?
48.1
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
2.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$95,610
Median Household Income
+13% vs state ZIP avg
$49,128
Per Capita Income
3.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 82331 ranks among Wyoming ZIPs
Saratoga, WY household income vs. every Wyoming ZIP code
Median household income among 128 reporting Wyoming ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$95,610 Top 25% higher than 75% of 128 Wyoming ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,301housing units
1,301
Total Housing Units
894
Occupied Units
407
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$363,800
Median Home Value
-1% vs state ZIP avg
$1,227
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-15.4%
YoY Change (2024)
285
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+185%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 82331 have decreased 15.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +185% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.1% | 220 |
| 2021 | +15.7% | 254 |
| 2022 | +12.1% | 285 |
| 2023 | +18.2% | 337 |
| 2024 | -15.4% | 285 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 109 business establishments in ZIP 82331, employing approximately 812 people with a combined annual payroll of $43,373,000.
109
Businesses
812
Employees
$43.4M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 17 | 15.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 15.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 9.2% |
| Construction | 9 | 8.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 7.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 7.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 7.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 6.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 6.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 4.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 3.7% |
| Information | 4 | 3.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 82331, both outside WY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,286 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 82331 in?
ZIP code 82331 (Saratoga) is located in Carbon County, Wyoming. Carbon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/carbon-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82331?
ZIP code 82331 in Saratoga, WY has a population of 2,286 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82331?
The median household income in ZIP 82331 is $95,610, which is 25% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82331?
The median home value in ZIP 82331 is $363,800, which is 31% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82331?
The largest racial group in ZIP 82331 is White at 83.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82331?
ZIP code 82331 has 109 business establishments employing approximately 812 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 82331?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 82331 are: Retail trade (17), Accommodation and food services (17), Health care and social assistance (10). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 82331?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 82331 decreased by 15.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 185%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 82331?
In ZIP code 82331, 61.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 82331?
In ZIP code 82331, approximately 88.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82331?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82331 is 3.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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