PlainZIP

Powell, WY · standard

ZIP Code 82435

Park County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

11,738
5/sq mi
$67,534
Median income
$362,700
Median home value
35.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Powell pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

43th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 82435 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 82435 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Powell, Park County, Wyoming, home to 11,738 residents across 2173.7 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 82435 reports a modest median household income of $67,534 (20% below the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $39,109. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.3%. On housing, the median home value is $362,700 (2% below the state average) with median rent at $778 per month, and 79.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 20 minutes. To put 82435 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Park County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 82435

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Powell, WY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 82435.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 82435, Powell, 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

11,738

Population

2173.7

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 82435?

40.6

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

1.8%

Foreign-Born

White 84.8%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%

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?

$67,534

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$39,109

Per Capita Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

20.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 82435 ranks nationally

Powell, WY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$67,534 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,334

Total Housing Units

5,068

Occupied Units

266

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.7%
Renter 20.3%

$362,700

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

$778

Median Rent

1981

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

+6.3%

YoY Change (2024)

343

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+243%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 82435 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +243% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.5% 217
2021 +17.2% 254
2022 +16.4% 296
2023 +9.2% 323
2024 +6.3% 343

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 420 business establishments in ZIP 82435, employing approximately 2,940 people with a combined annual payroll of $138,109,000.

420

Businesses

2,940

Employees

$138.1M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 79 18.8%
Health care and social assistance 51 12.1%
Retail trade 46 10.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 46 10.9%
Other services (except public administration) 43 10.2%
Accommodation and food services 30 7.1%
Finance and insurance 22 5.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 17 4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 3.6%
Manufacturing 13 3.1%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 11 2.6%
Wholesale trade 11 2.6%
Information 10 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 1.9%
Transportation and warehousing 7 1.7%
Educational services 4 0.9%
Industries not classified 3 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 82435 vs 82440 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
82440 Ralston, WY 145 7.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Park County

82414 standard
Cody, WY
Pop: 15,011
82433 standard
Meeteetse, WY
Pop: 789
82190 standard
Yellowstone National Park, WY
Pop: 369
82450 standard
Wapiti, WY
Pop: 177
82440 standard
Ralston, WY
Pop: 145

Related Areas

Park County Powell, WY Wyoming

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 82435 in? ▼
ZIP code 82435 (Powell) is located in Park County, Wyoming. Park County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/park-wy.
What is the population of ZIP code 82435? ▼
ZIP code 82435 in Powell, WY has a population of 11,738 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 82435? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 82435 is $67,534, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 82435? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 82435 is $362,700, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 82435? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 82435 is White at 84.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 82435? ▼
ZIP code 82435 has 420 business establishments employing approximately 2,940 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 82435? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 82435 are: Construction (79), Health care and social assistance (51), Retail trade (46). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 82435? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 82435 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 243%. 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 82435? ▼
In ZIP code 82435, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 82435? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 82435 is 20.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 82435? ▼
In ZIP code 82435, approximately 79.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 82435? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 82435 is 11.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.