Living in Hoback, Wyoming
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hoback · Census data 2020–2024
Hoback has 1,316 residents with a median age of 40. The median household income is $146,951 (93% higher than the Wyoming median), the median home value is $1,143,200.
Hoback is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hoback at a glance
- Population
- 1,316
- Median age
- 40State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $146,951State: $76,176
- Median home value
- $1,143,200State: $309,700
- Homeowners
- 65.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.2%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Hoback a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 93% higher than the Wyoming median; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 1.7%.
Cons: Home values 269% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hoback
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hoback the median home value is $1,143,200, 244% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,808 a month in housing costs.
Hoback median household income
The median household income in Hoback is $146,951 and the income per person is $65,454. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Wyoming: 10.5%).
Housing in Hoback: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 464
- Owner-occupied
- 65.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.2%
- Vacant
- 7.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 2.90
Hoback demographics
- Population
- 1,316
- Median age
- 40
- Under 18
- 33.5%
- 65 and older
- 14.1%
- Households
- 430
- Foreign-born
- 7.2%
- Veterans
- 4.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hoback ›
Education in Hoback
34.2% of adults 25 and older in Hoback have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wyoming: 30.6%), and 24.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hoback
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%State: 3.7%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 85.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 9.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Hoback vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoback | 1,316 | $146,951 | $1,143,200 | — |
| South Park | 2,093 | $116,449 | $1,842,200 | — |
| Rafter J Ranch | 1,293 | $160,705 | $1,267,900 | $2,939 |
| Jackson | 10,756 | $118,991 | $1,521,900 | $2,100 |
| Wilson | 1,113 | $142,367 | $2,000,001 | — |
| Alpine Northeast | 355 | $158,720 | $936,600 | — |
| Moose Wilson Road | 1,535 | $137,500 | $2,000,001 | $2,094 |
| Alpine | 1,222 | $98,942 | $621,600 | $1,313 |
| Nordic | 238 | $69,091 | $394,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Hoback, WY?
The median household income in Hoback is $146,951, 93% higher than the Wyoming median of $76,176 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Hoback?
The median home value in Hoback is $1,143,200, compared with $309,700 in Wyoming.
Is Hoback, WY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 93% higher than the Wyoming median; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 1.7%. Minuses: home values 269% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Hoback?
The median age in Hoback is 40 years (Wyoming: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Hoback?
The average commute to work in Hoback is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hoback?
The unemployment rate in Hoback is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hoback?
34.2% of adults in Hoback have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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