Nordic, Wyoming

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Population in 2010: 602.
Males: 364  (60.6%)
Females: 238  (39.4%)
Median resident age:

37.3 years
Wyoming median age:

39.1 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $80,223
Nordic:

$80,223
WY:

$70,042

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,859

Nordic CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $352,514
Nordic:

$352,514
WY:

$292,300

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $454,965; detached houses: $459,795
March 2022 cost of living index in Nordic: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: Dutch (100.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Idaho Falls, ID (59.7 miles , pop. 50,730).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (381.7 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (663.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Etna, WY (1.9 miles),
Alpine, WY (2.4 miles ),
Freedom, WY (2.6 miles ),
Alpine Northeast, WY (2.6 miles),
Star Valley Ranch, WY (2.7 miles ),
Alpine Northwest, WY (2.7 miles),
Thayne, WY (3.3 miles ),
Bedford, WY (3.6 miles)

Latitude: 43.08 N, Longitude: 110.99 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 307

Distribution of median household income in Nordic, WY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Nordic, WY in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
Wyoming:

2.5%

Earthquake activity:

Nordic-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Wyoming state average. It is 1635% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 104.2 miles away from Nordic center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 156.8 miles away from Nordic center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 380.0 miles away from Nordic center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 105.7 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/1994 at 09:05:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 ML, Depth: 4.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 21.0 miles away from Nordic center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 111.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lincoln County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Nordic:

  • ACCESS HOME CARE LLC (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; THAYNE, WY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nordic:

  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 65 miles; Rexburg, ID; Full-time enrollment: 30,522)
  • Idaho State University (about 75 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
  • Utah State University (about 102 miles; Logan, UT; FT enrollment: 21,131)
  • Western Wyoming Community College (about 137 miles; Rock Springs, WY; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • Weber State University (about 140 miles; Ogden, UT; FT enrollment: 17,655)
  • University of Utah (about 167 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 167 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)

Points of interest:

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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
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
Wyoming:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.3%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.3%
Whole state:

7.1%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Nordic:

Marital status in Nordic, WY
  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 81.7%

For population 25 years and over in Nordic:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.1
Wyoming average:

10.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Nordic, WY (based on Lincoln County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other9,59927
Evangelical Protestant96414
Catholic5964
Mainline Protestant2535
None6,694-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Lincoln County:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

8.66 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Lincoln County:

11.13 / 10,000 pop.
Wyoming:

10.08 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Lincoln County:

7.5%
State:

7.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Lincoln County:

21.6%
Wyoming:

24.4%

Strongest AM radio stations in Nordic:

  • KRSV (1210 AM; 5 kW; AFTON, WY; Owner: WESTERN WYOMING RADIO, INC.)
  • KBRV (790 AM; 5 kW; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Owner: CARIBOU BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KID (590 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KUPI (980 AM; 5 kW; AMMON, ID; Owner: RAY GROTH OIL COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBLI (1620 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KZNI (1260 AM; 5 kW; IDAHO FALLS, ID)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSGT (1340 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSEI (930 AM; 5 kW; POCATELLO, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nordic:

  • K275AB (102.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • KCHQ (102.1 FM; DRIGGS, ID; Owner: TED W. AUSTIN, JR.)
  • KUWJ (90.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • KJAX (93.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CATHEDRAL COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KMTN (96.9 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZJH (95.3 FM; JACKSON, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K209BO (89.7 FM; TETONIA, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KBJX (107.9 FM; SHELLEY, ID; Owner: PACIFIC EMPIRE COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
  • K249CW (97.7 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K280EG (103.9 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-IDAHO)
  • K296EJ (107.1 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY T.V. ASSOCIATION)
  • K221DT (92.1 FM; THAYNE, AFTON, WY; Owner: STAR VALLEY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP)
  • K289AF (105.7 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K292EY (106.3 FM; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Nordic:

  • K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K05GJ (Channel 5; THAYNE, ETC., WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY COMMUNITY)
  • K07PB (Channel 7; THAYNE, ETC., WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY COMMUNITY)
  • K12LI (Channel 12; THAYNE, ETC., WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY COMMUNITY)
  • K66DU (Channel 66; FREEDOM, ETC., WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K31DC (Channel 31; FREEDOM, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K33DS (Channel 33; FREEDOM-ETNA, WY; Owner: LOWER STAR VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 7.2mTotal length
  • $344,000Total costs
  • 171Total average daily traffic
  • 6Total average daily truck traffic
  • 244Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Nordic, WY
  • 100.0%Electricity


Nordic compared to Wyoming state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

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  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Korea (population 500+)"
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