Story
Census-designated place in Sheridan County, Wyoming

Story is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Sheridan County, Wyoming, with 903 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,036 ft (1,535 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Big Horn, 8.4 miles NW.
- 903residents (2020 Census)
- 5,036 ftelevation · 1,535 m
- 7.1 sq miland area · 18.5 km²
- 127 / sq mipopulation density
- 82842ZIP code
About Story
Story is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 903.
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- Median household income
- $113,590
- Median home value
- $437,200
- Median age
- 45.7
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Story had 903 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 903 |
|---|---|
| Density | 127 per sq mi (49 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Story at a glance
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
|---|---|
| County | Sheridan County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 903 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.13 sq mi (18.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 5,036 ft (1,535 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5731° N, 106.9142° W |
| ZIP code | 82842 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5673615 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Story
- Big Horn8.4 mi NW
- Powder Horn8.7 mi N
- Sheridan15.6 mi N
- Buffalo18.9 mi SE
- Ranchester26.2 mi NW
- Clearmont26.6 mi E
- Dayton26.9 mi NW
- Parkman33.0 mi NW
- Arvada38.5 mi E
- Wyola, MT43.7 mi NW
- Ten Sleep45.6 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Story
What county is Story in?
Story is in Sheridan County, Wyoming.
What is the population of Story, WY?
903 people lived in Story at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Story, WY?
The ZIP code of Story is 82842.
What is the elevation of Story?
5,036 feet (1,535 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Story?
Big Horn (8.4 mi), Powder Horn (8.7 mi), Sheridan (15.6 mi), Buffalo (18.9 mi), Ranchester (26.2 mi).
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