Lander
City in Fremont County, Wyoming
Lander is a city in Fremont County, Wyoming, with 7,546 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,358 ft (1,633 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Boulder Flats, 6.8 miles NW.
- 7,546residents (2020 Census)
- 5,358 ftelevation · 1,633 m
- 4.7 sq miland area · 12.1 km²
- 1,610 / sq mipopulation density
- 82515ZIP code
About Lander
Lander is a city in and the county seat of Fremont County, Wyoming. It is located in central Wyoming, along the Middle Fork of the Popo Agie River, just south of the Wind River Indian Reservation. It is a tourism center with several nearby guest ranches. Its population was 7,546 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Lander
- Median household income
- $74,813
- Median home value
- $337,100
- Median rent
- $896/mo
- Median age
- 37.5
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Lander had 7,546 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,546 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,610 per sq mi (622 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lander at a glance
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
|---|---|
| County | Fremont County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 7,546 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.69 sq mi (12.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,358 ft (1,633 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.8309° N, 108.7306° W |
| ZIP code | 82515 |
| Official website | landerwyoming.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5644760 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lander
- Boulder Flats6.8 mi NW
- Hudson9.0 mi NE
- Ethete11.8 mi N
- Fort Washakie15.5 mi NW
- Arapahoe17.5 mi NE
- Johnstown19.7 mi N
- Riverton22.2 mi NE
- Atlantic City22.8 mi S
- Pavillion28.6 mi N
- Shoshoni42.2 mi NE
- Crowheart43.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lander
What county is Lander in?
Lander is in Fremont County, Wyoming.
What is the population of Lander, WY?
7,546 people lived in Lander at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lander, WY?
The ZIP code of Lander is 82515.
What is the elevation of Lander?
5,358 feet (1,633 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lander?
Boulder Flats (6.8 mi), Hudson (9.0 mi), Ethete (11.8 mi), Fort Washakie (15.5 mi), Arapahoe (17.5 mi).
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