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Rock Springs, Wyoming · ZIP 82901

Rock Springs — ZIP 82901

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Rock Springs (82901) scores 71/100 — Good for Rock Springs. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $298K.

71OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

B-Good

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index80/100
Violent crime share14%
Property crime share86%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index61/100
Avg math proficiency39%
Avg reading proficiency42%
Schools nearby8

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index55/100
Typical home value$298K
Median rent$1,061/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Rock Springs, WyomingRock SpringsZIP 82943
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Green River, WyomingGreen RiverZIP 82935
78▲7 vs here
Superior, WyomingSuperiorZIP 82945
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Rock Springs, WyomingRock SpringsZIP 82943
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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$298K

Median Rent

$1,061/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

536

Violent Crime

71

Property Crime

465

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Sweetwater County, Wyoming (2024). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Northpark ElementaryKG–03165
47%
47%
Rock Springs Junior High07–08746
44%
54%
Desert View ElementaryKG–03181
42%
32%
Pilot Butte Elementary04–06547
41%
51%
Sage ElementaryKG–03352
37%
32%
Walnut ElementaryKG–03195
37%
37%
Eastside Elementary04–06541
36%
43%
Rock Springs High School09–121,393
26%
40%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

27,471

Median Income

$70K

Homeownership

74%

Median Age

37.3 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 82901 has a reported-crime score of 80/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 82901 has a school score of 61/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 82901 is approximately $298K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 82901 in Rock Springs has an overall NeighborScore of 71/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.