What city is ZIP code 82839?

ZIP code 82839 is in Ranchester, WY (Sheridan County).

What county is ZIP code 82839 in?

ZIP code 82839 is mostly in Sheridan County, Wyoming.

How many people live in ZIP code 82839?

About 1,661 people live in the 82839 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 82839

Ranchester, WY, Sheridan County

Population

1,661

Land area

111.5sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Ranchester

ZIP 82839 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 82839 at a glance

ZIP 82839 (Ranchester) is about 2.5 times as dense as Wyoming as a whole.
The median household income is $57,708, 24% below the Wyoming median of $76,176.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $385,900 (25% above Wyoming) and median rent is $1,052 a month.

Local data for ZIP 82839

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 82839, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$57,708

Poverty rate

12.9%

Median home value

$385,900

Median rent

$1,052/mo

Homeownership

73.9%

Bachelor's or higher

28.0%

Median age

41.4

Average commute

22.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

113

$4M annual payroll

PPP loans

$1.2M

46 loans

Campaign donations

$22.5K

2% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 82839, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: wildfire

Storm events since 1996

449

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 10°F

18.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 82839, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

31.0%

U.S. 33.3% -2.3 pts

Diabetes

9.5%

U.S. 12.1% -2.6 pts

Smoking

13.0%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

9.1%

U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 82839?: ZIP code 82839 is in Ranchester, WY (Sheridan County).
What county is ZIP code 82839 in?: ZIP code 82839 is mostly in Sheridan County, Wyoming.
How many people live in ZIP code 82839?: About 1,661 people live in the 82839 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.