Living in Nordic, Wyoming
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Nordic · Census data 2020–2024
Nordic has 238 residents with a median age of 31.3. The median household income is $69,091 (9% lower than the Wyoming median), the median home value is $394,800.
Nordic is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Nordic at a glance
- Population
- 238
- Median age
- 31.3State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $69,091State: $76,176
- Median home value
- $394,800State: $309,700
- Homeowners
- 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
Is Nordic a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 9% lower than the Wyoming median; home values 27% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 39.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Nordic
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Nordic the median home value is $394,800, 19% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,487 a month in housing costs.
Nordic median household income
The median household income in Nordic is $69,091 and the income per person is $41,678. 39.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Wyoming: 10.5%).
Housing in Nordic: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 206
- Owner-occupied
- 78.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.4%
- Vacant
- 32%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2003
- Average household size
- 1.70
32% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Nordic has many vacation and second homes.
Nordic demographics
- Population
- 238
- Median age
- 31.3
- Under 18
- 26.5%
- 65 and older
- 2.5%
- Households
- 140
- Foreign-born
- 19.3%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Nordic ›
Education in Nordic
18.9% of adults 25 and older in Nordic have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wyoming: 30.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Nordic
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.7%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 67.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.6%
Nordic vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordic | 238 | $69,091 | $394,800 | — |
| Alpine | 1,222 | $98,942 | $621,600 | $1,313 |
| Star Valley Ranch | 2,007 | $96,071 | $561,700 | $1,955 |
| Alpine Northeast | 355 | $158,720 | $936,600 | — |
| Thayne | 732 | $78,194 | $395,000 | $1,346 |
| Bedford | 482 | $129,792 | — | — |
| Turnerville | 463 | $158,478 | $737,800 | — |
| Auburn | 284 | $131,000 | — | — |
| Hoback | 1,316 | $146,951 | $1,143,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Nordic, WY?
The median household income in Nordic is $69,091, 9% lower 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 Nordic?
The median home value in Nordic is $394,800, compared with $309,700 in Wyoming.
Is Nordic, WY a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 9% lower than the Wyoming median; home values 27% higher than the state median; a poverty rate of 39.1%.
What is the median age in Nordic?
The median age in Nordic is 31.3 years (Wyoming: 39.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Nordic?
The unemployment rate in Nordic is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Nordic?
18.9% of adults in Nordic 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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