Farson Public RecordsWyoming

Farson, a census-designated place in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, had a population of 313 in 2020. The median age is approximately 44 years. The gender distribution is roughly 51% male and 49% female. Racially, Farson is predominantly White (about 91%), with small representations of Native American (2%), two or more races (6%), and Hispanic or Latino of any race constituting around 7% of the population. The community is mostly rural, reflecting the demographic trends of the region.

Farson, a small community in Sweetwater County, WY, has a median home value of around $150,000, with about 75% owner-occupied homes and 25% rentals. Housing consists mainly of single-family homes, ranches, and mobile homes, spread across rural neighborhoods. Median rent is approximately $900 per month. Property values have remained relatively stable, with slight appreciation in recent years. Property tax rates average 0.58% of assessed home value, lower than the national average. Farson offers a peaceful, rural living environment with affordable housing options and low taxes, attracting those seeking spacious properties and a quiet lifestyle.

Farson, located in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, is mainly served by Farson-Eden School (K–12), part of Sweetwater County School District #1. The school enrolls around 170 students, offering programs from elementary through high school, with a graduation rate of approximately 90%. Average ACT scores are around 20.2. Adult education options and bachelor's degree opportunities are limited within the city, requiring travel to nearby towns. School safety is rated highly, with minimal incidents reported annually. Educational programs focus on core academics, limited AP courses, and vocational training, ensuring a supportive learning environment for local students.

Farson, located in Sweetwater County, WY, is a small community with transportation dominated by private vehicles; over 90% of commuters drive alone, and public transit options are virtually nonexistent. The average commute time for residents is approximately 27 minutes, typically via State Highways 28 and 191, which connect to larger towns like Rock Springs. Vehicle ownership is high, with most households owning two or more vehicles. Major employment hubs are outside Farson, particularly in Rock Springs (around 40 miles away), driven by sectors such as energy, mining, and local agriculture.

Farson, located in Sweetwater County, WY, is a small rural community with limited healthcare infrastructure—no local hospitals and only basic clinic services nearby; the closest hospital is Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs, roughly 40 miles away. Sweetwater County’s uninsured rate is about 13%, with 87% having some form of health insurance. The county’s population is approximately 42,000, primarily White non-Hispanic (around 75%), with common health issues including chronic respiratory diseases, heart disease, and diabetes. Access to primary care providers is limited, with a ratio of about 1 provider per 1,400 residents.