Green River, Wyoming

Population 12,534

Green River is located in Sweetwater County, WY. The population is 12,534, making Green River the 2nd largest city in Sweetwater County and the 7th largest city in the state of Wyoming.

There are 8 public schools in Green River with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Green River is very low , and there are 24 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Green River is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Green River property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Green River include James Town, Purple Sage and Clearview Acres.

Green River Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20.9%

Crime Rate

59.74% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 17
  • Violent Crimes: 184
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 92
  • Property Crime: 813
  • Larceny Theft: 704

Registered Offenders

29.28% Higher than national avg.
  • 24 offenders in Green River
  • 19.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

40 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 6
  • Tanks & Spills: 32

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%
  • Wyoming unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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8 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 8 K-12 public schools in Green River, WY and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Green River's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
1 Private School

Green River Christian Academy

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Green River, WY

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25 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Green River, WY issued 25 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 25 permits, 18 were issued for single family homes and 7 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Green River, WY issued 12 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $692
  • 1 Bedroom: $704
  • 2 Bedrooms: $802
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,139
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,373

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Environmental Hazards

40 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (156/156)
    Green River, WY has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.59 Average
    Green River, WY is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 21.06°
  • February 23.68°
  • March 34.02°
  • April 39.67°
  • May 49.96°
  • June 61.67°
  • July 70.13°
  • August 67.94°
  • September 58.77°
  • October 44.68°
  • November 33.22°
  • December 18.37°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Green River, WY

Earthquakes
Green River, WY has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Green River, WY has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Green River, WY has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Green River, WY has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Green River, WY: $70,469

Unemployment

Unemployment in Green River is 3.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.76%
White Collar - 49.24%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Matthew Mead
  • Sen. John Barrasso
  • Sen. Michael B. Enzi

City Representatives

  • Cynthia M. Lummis

Neighborhood Info

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1 Cemetery view all

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0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Green River, WY

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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