Kemmerer, WY · standard
ZIP Code 83101
Lincoln County, Wyoming - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,104
- 2/sq mi
- $76,947
- Median income
- $191,200
- Median home value
- 25.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Kemmerer pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 42%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 41th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 83101 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 83101 covers 1940.0 square miles in Kemmerer, Lincoln County, Wyoming (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,104 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 83101 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,947 (9% below the Wyoming average), while per-capita income is $41,749. Poverty here runs at 12.2%, with unemployment measured at 2.0%. Median home value sits at $191,200 (48% below the state average), median rent at $824 a month, and owner-occupancy at 77.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.4, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lincoln County, so you can benchmark 83101 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 83101
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kemmerer, WY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 83101.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
14 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
8 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
7 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 83101, Kemmerer, 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
3,104
Population
1940.0
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 83101?
38.4
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
1.8%
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?
$76,947
Median Household Income
-9% vs state
$41,749
Per Capita Income
12.2%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 83101 ranks nationally
Kemmerer, WY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$76,947 Top 42% higher than 58% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,862
Total Housing Units
1,564
Occupied Units
298
Vacant Units
2.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$191,200
Median Home Value
-48% vs state
$824
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
+11.1%
YoY Change (2024)
288
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+188%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 83101 have increased 11.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +188% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.2% | 193 |
| 2021 | +5.9% | 205 |
| 2022 | +23.1% | 252 |
| 2023 | +2.7% | 259 |
| 2024 | +11.1% | 288 |
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 82 business establishments in ZIP 83101, employing approximately 1,192 people with a combined annual payroll of $104,110,000.
82
Businesses
1,192
Employees
$104.1M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 14 | 17.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 11.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 11.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 9.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 8.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 7.3% |
| Construction | 5 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 6.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 4.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 3.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 3.7% |
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 83101 vs 83121 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83121 | Frontier, WY | 14 | 9.9 mi |
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