Moving to Purple Sage, WY

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Should you move to Purple Sage, WY?

Purple Sage, WY is home to 503 residents, ranking it #20,519 in Wyoming by size. The Census-Designated Place has a poverty rate of 45% and a median household income of $49,481. Overall, Purple Sage received an economic health grade of:

Homes in Purple Sage, WY are commonly Single-Family, 3 Bedroom, and built in 1997. 55.6% of homes are owner occupied.

To understand Purple Sage, it’s also essential to research Wyoming and Sweetwater County, then focus in on the zip codes and schools that make up the neighborhoods you like. So be sure to browse around, there’s a lot of Wyoming to explore.

Place Type

Census-Designated Place

County

Sweetwater County

Land Size

0.33 sq mi

Water Area

0.00 sq mi

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How Does Purple Sage Rank?

B-
Economy
F
Home Affordability
B
Diversity

Who Lives in Purple Sage?

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Total Population

503

10-Year Change

40.5%

Total Households

227

Persons Per Households

2.2

B
Diversity Grade
White alone
81.1%
Black or African American alone
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0%
Asian alone
0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
47.1%
Men vs. Women
Female 46.9%
Male 53.1%
Under 5 years
50.1%
Under 18 years
57.7%
Over 65 years
14.1%

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Housing in Purple Sage

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 55.6%
Rent 32%

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Typical Age of Homes

1997

Common Residence Type

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Purple Sage Schools

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A
Student-Teacher Ratio

The Sweetwater County #1 School District in Sweetwater County, WY, is home to 5,054 students across 15 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Sweetwater County School District #1 ranks #4 in Wyoming. Grades from K to 12 are offered in the district.

Sweetwater County #1 School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging 14.19 students per teacher.

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District Schools

15

Student Enrollments

5,054

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.19:1

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Cost of Living in Wyoming

How Does Wyoming Compare?

15
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
2
in Living Wage

Wyoming State Taxes

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Should you move to Wyoming?

Known as the Cowboy State, Wyoming seamlessly blends Wild West history with untouched natural beauty. From the expansive plains to the Grand Tetons and the first national park in the world, Yellowstone, Wyoming is a stunning spectacle of nature’s grandeur.

Wyoming’s economy thrives on mineral extraction and tourism. The state is a significant producer of coal, natural gas, and crude oil. Meanwhile, its national parks and historic sites, like the Devil’s Tower, draw visitors from around the globe.

Life in Wyoming is all about embracing the great outdoors and the cowboy spirit. Whether it’s fishing in pristine rivers, hiking through magnificent national parks, horseback riding across the plains, or skiing in the Tetons, there’s always an adventure awaiting in Wyoming. And with the smallest population of any state, Wyoming offers peace, tranquility, and a clear view of the stars at night.

Education in Wyoming is personalized due to the state’s small population, with schools often boasting small student-to-teacher ratios. The University of Wyoming offers a wide variety of programs and is recognized for its research contributions.

If you’re drawn to wide-open spaces, outdoor adventures, and a place where nature’s beauty is your neighbor, Wyoming could be your ideal destination. Remember, though, that winters here can be harsh, and services can be far apart, so self-reliance is key.

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Purple Sage Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the area

Median Household Income

$49,481

US Average $74,580

Per Capita Income

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