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Notable locations in Afton: Lincoln County Fair Grounds (A), Greys River District Ranger Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Jackson Hole Outfitters (Amusement & Theme Parks; 89796 USHighway 89), Double Diamond Outfitters (Tours & Charters; 6255 State Highway 238).
Hotels: Silver Stream Lodge (95329 USHighway 89), Gardners Country Village (1220 South Washington Street), Colters Buffalo Bar (355 Washington St), Colters Lodge (355 South Washington Street), Mountain Inn Motel (83542 USHighway 89), Lazy B Motel (Po Box 430), Hi-Country Inn (689 N Washington St), Bar H Motel & Cabins (345 North Washington Street), Corral Motel (161 Washington Street).
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Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Afton and their reported violations in the past:
AFTON, BOARD OF PUB UTIL (Population served: 1900, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2004)
MHVC VISITORS CENTER (Population served: 277, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
FAIRVIEW WATER & SEWER DIST. (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1995 and MAY-14-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-1999)
- One routine major monitoring violation
ROCK CREEK HOLLOW-LDS CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
WESTVIEW VILLAGE (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Other (SEP-12-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-15-1999), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-15-1999), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and AUG-25-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2003)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 5 regular monitoring violations
KENNINGTON SPRINGS PIPELINE (Population served: 63, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (JUN-30-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (JUN-30-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (JUN-30-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (JUN-30-2003), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-01-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
STAR VIEW ESTATES (Population served: 62, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
HAPPY VALLEY PIPELINE (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Afton that have no violations reported:
- OSMOND PIPELINE CO (Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MHVC SIXTH CROSSING RANCH RV PARK (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MHVC SAGE CG (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MHVC JACKSON CG (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MHVC 66 RANCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.1%
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.8 people | | Wyoming: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 73.1% | | Whole state: | 67.4% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.1% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Afton, WY
20 people in nursing homes
Afton compared to Wyoming state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Afton (2011 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Afton Branch at 485 N Washington St, branch established on 01/01/1907. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Bank of Star Valley: Bank Of Star Valley at 384 Washington Street, branch established on 03/25/1996. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $11.5 mil, Deposits: $10.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Star Valley Bancshares, Inc.
- 1ST BANK: Afton Branch at 314 South Washington, branch established on 07/01/1995. Info updated 02/27/2009: Bank assets: $65.4 mil, Deposits: $4.5 mil, headquarters in Evanston, WY, positive income, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (39%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County Wyoming:
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Religion statistics for Afton:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.35%
| Here |  | 71.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Lutheran Church | Other |
| Adherents | 76.8% | 15.8% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 2.6% |
| Congregations | 61.8% | 11.8% | 8.8% | 2.9% | 14.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | Lincoln County: | 2.47 / 10,000 pop. | | Wyoming: | 2.10 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Lincoln County: | 0.62 / 10,000 pop. | | Wyoming: | 0.65 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14 | Lincoln County: | 8.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 18 | Here: | 11.13 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 10.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.5% | | Wyoming: | 7.1% |
Adult obesity rate: | Lincoln County: | 21.6% | | Wyoming: | 24.4% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $4,308 | $51,696 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,496 | $32,976 | 5 | $850 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $783 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $18,532 | $44,477 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $9,530 | $38,120 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $5,872 | $35,232 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,624 | $39,744 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
15 | $50,362 | $40,290 | 6 | $1,633 |
Afton government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $184,000 ($96.54)
Parks and Recreation: $122,000 ($64.01)
Regular Highways: $36,000 ($18.89)
All Other: $18,000 ($9.44)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $9,000 ($4.72)
- Construction - General - Other: $1,772,000 ($929.70)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $442,000 ($231.90)
Regular Highways: $341,000 ($178.91)
Water Utilities: $273,000 ($143.23)
Central Staff Services: $255,000 ($133.79)
Local Fire Protection: $123,000 ($64.53)
Sewerage: $119,000 ($62.43)
General - Other: $104,000 ($54.56)
Parks and Recreation: $70,000 ($36.73)
General Public Buildings: $53,000 ($27.81)
Judicial and Legal Services: $42,000 ($22.04)
Housing and Community Development: $37,000 ($19.41)
Air Transportation: $33,000 ($17.31)
Health - Other: $13,000 ($6.82)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $7,000 ($3.67)
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $60,000 ($31.48)
- General - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($19.41)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $572,000 ($300.10)
All Other: $11,000 ($5.77)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $88,000 ($46.17)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $29,000 ($15.22)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,000 ($36.20)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $197,000 ($103.36)
Interest Earnings: $93,000 ($48.79)
Rents: $4,000 ($2.10)
Special Assessments: $4,000 ($2.10)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,211,000 ($635.36)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,141,000 ($598.64)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,366,000 ($1241.34)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $328,000 ($172.09)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $60,000 ($31.48)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,734,000 ($909.76)
Water Utilities: $365,000 ($191.50)
All Other: $334,000 ($175.24)
Highways: $43,000 ($22.56)
- Tax - Property: $160,000 ($83.95)
Public Utilities Sales: $49,000 ($25.71)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $17,000 ($8.92)
Other Selective Sales: $11,000 ($5.77)
NEC: $7,000 ($3.67)
Other License: $4,000 ($2.10)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $713,000 ($374.08)
10.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,832 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.86% | | Wyoming average: | 9.04% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,242 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.18% | | Wyoming average: | 8.50% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Afton:
- KRSV (1210 AM; 5 kW; AFTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN WYOMING RADIO, INC.)
- KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
- KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
- KMER (950 AM; 5 kW; KEMMERER, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KVNU (610 AM; 5 kW; LOGAN, UT; Owner: SUN VALLEY RADIO,INC.)
- KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Afton:
- K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
- K296AT (107.1 FM; LA BARGE, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
- KCHQ (102.1 FM; DRIGGS, ID; Owner: TED W. AUSTIN, JR.)
- K260AD (99.9 FM; MONTPELIER, ID; Owner: BEAR LAKE COUNTY T.V. DISTRICT)
- K264AD (100.7 FM; MONTPELIER, ID; Owner: BEAR LAKE COUNTY T.V. DISTRICT)
- K276DR (103.1 FM; MONTPELIER, ID; Owner: BEAR LAKE COUNTY T.V. DISTRICT)
- K287AB (105.3 FM; MONTPELIER, ID; Owner: BEAR LAKE COUNTY T.V. DISTRICT)
- K285DF (104.9 FM; AFTON, WY; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO)
TV broadcast stations around Afton:
- K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
- K09VJ (Channel 9; SMOOT, WY; Owner: STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
- K11OM (Channel 11; AFTON, ETC., WY; Owner: STAR VALLEY TV SYSTEM)
- K13UQ (Channel 13; AFTON, ETC., WY; Owner: STAR VALLEY TV SYSTEM)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $7,000
Total average daily traffic: 25,810
Total average daily truck traffic: 857
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 38,925
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Afton, WY
| Most common first names in Afton, WY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 12 | 74.5 years |
| Charles | 10 | 79.0 years |
| John | 10 | 70.4 years |
| Robert | 10 | 71.3 years |
| Mary | 8 | 79.5 years |
| George | 8 | 81.7 years |
| Helen | 7 | 75.6 years |
| Ruth | 7 | 81.4 years |
| Carl | 5 | 79.6 years |
| Richard | 5 | 68.6 years |
| Most common last names in Afton, WY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Nield | 22 | 81.1 years |
| Merritt | 21 | 78.0 years |
| Gardner | 19 | 81.6 years |
| Call | 17 | 76.2 years |
| Anderson | 15 | 73.0 years |
| Leavitt | 13 | 72.6 years |
| Erickson | 12 | 75.7 years |
| Kennington | 11 | 79.6 years |
| Allred | 10 | 80.7 years |
| Hale | 9 | 66.0 years |
| Businesses in Afton, WY |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Burger King | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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