Carpenter Public RecordsWyoming

Carpenter city, near Laramie in Laramie County, WY, has a population of around 94 (2020 Census). About 50% are male and 50% female. The median age is approximately 38 years. Racially, the population is 93% White, 2% Native American, 2% from other races, and 3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino residents comprise nearly 5% of the population.

Carpenter, a small community in Laramie County, WY, features a median home value around $330,000, with homeownership rates near 80%. Rental options are limited, and median rents are approximately $1,100/month. Most housing consists of single-family homes on spacious lots. Property values have risen about 5% annually since 2020. Residential neighborhoods are rural and quiet, with few subdivisions. Property taxes average 0.61% of assessed value, lower than the national average. The real estate market is competitive, appealing to families and retirees seeking affordability and tranquility.

Carpenter is an unincorporated community in Laramie County, WY, with no schools directly in town; public education is provided by Laramie County School District #2. The nearest high school, Burns Junior/Senior High, has approximately 300 students and a GreatSchools rating of 6/10. Around 22% of adults in the area hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety reports are good, with no major incidents in recent years. Educational programs include FFA, STEM clubs, and dual-credit courses. Adult education is available in nearby Cheyenne through Laramie County Community College.

Carpenter, an unincorporated community in Laramie County, WY, lacks formal public transit systems, with over 95% of residents commuting by personal vehicle. Vehicle ownership is high, averaging about 2 vehicles per household. The average commute time is approximately 30 minutes, as many residents travel to nearby Cheyenne for employment, the region’s major job hub. Transportation infrastructure is primarily rural roads, with no local transit or rail access. Public transit usage is virtually nonexistent, highlighting reliance on private vehicles for daily transportation needs.

Carpenter, an unincorporated community in Laramie County, Wyoming, has no hospitals or large clinics within its limits; residents rely on Cheyenne Regional Medical Center (17 miles away) and nearby clinics. Healthcare access is limited, with <5 healthcare providers locally. The population is predominantly White, with a median age of 44. Common health issues mirror rural Wyoming: heart disease, diabetes, and respiratory conditions. About 12% of Laramie County adults are uninsured, slightly below the Wyoming average (14%). Telehealth and mobile services partially address gaps, but transportation remains a barrier for many residents.