ZIP Code 82839

ZIP code 82839 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 303.4 square miles in Ranchester, Sheridan County, Wyoming. The area is home to 1,153 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Denver time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 82839 against Wyoming and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 82839 sits at $57,708 (32% below the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $29,389. The poverty rate stands at 12.9% and the unemployment rate at 1.2%. On housing, the median home value is $385,900 (5% above the state average) with median rent at $1,052 per month, and 73.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 82839 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Sheridan County, so you can benchmark 82839 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →