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Overview of Evanston, Wyoming

Evanston, Wyoming, is a charming city located in the southwestern corner of the state, known for its historic charm and welcoming community. With its close proximity to Salt Lake City, just 80 miles away, and only 23 miles from the Wyoming/Utah state line, Evanston serves as a convenient and attractive place for both residents and visitors. Key landmarks include the Evanston-Uinta County Airport and the crucial transit route of Interstate 80, making travel and commuting straightforward and accessible.

 

Population and Demographics

Evanston is a small city with a population that reflects a tight-knit community. The residents are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, fostering a strong sense of community. The demographics of Evanston include a mix of families, professionals, and retirees, contributing to the city's diverse and vibrant culture.

 

Downtown Evanston

Downtown Evanston is characterized by its historic homes and wide streets, providing a picturesque and nostalgic atmosphere. One unique aspect of the downtown area is the 1920 rule for house dating, which adds a touch of historical significance to the neighborhood. Key attractions in downtown Evanston include Depot Square and the Roundhouse area, both of which are popular spots for community events and gatherings.

 

Residential Areas

 

Twin Ridge Neighborhood

The Twin Ridge neighborhood offers a range of affordable duplex options, making it a popular choice for families and first-time homebuyers. A unique feature of this area is the ownership structure, where residents can own half of a duplex, providing a flexible and affordable homeownership option.

 

Yellow Creek Area

The Yellow Creek area is known for its scenic views and tranquil environment. Homes in this neighborhood are often newer constructions, providing modern amenities and comfortable living spaces.

 

Hospital Area

Located near the Wyoming State Hospital, this residential area offers newer construction homes with stunning views. The proximity to the hospital makes it a convenient location for healthcare professionals and those seeking easy access to medical services.


Gregory Avenue

Gregory Avenue is a well-established neighborhood with a mix of historic and contemporary homes. The area is known for its beautiful tree-lined streets and well-maintained properties.


Red Hawk Area

The Red Hawk area is another popular residential neighborhood, offering a variety of home styles and sizes to suit different needs. The area is known for its community spirit and family-friendly environment.


Recreation and Outdoor Spaces

Evanston boasts a variety of recreational and outdoor spaces, catering to residents of all ages and interests.

  • Bear River Golf Course and Purple Sage Municipal Golf Course provide excellent opportunities for golf enthusiasts to enjoy a round in beautiful surroundings.
  • The Evanston Parks and Recreation District manages numerous parks and recreational facilities, ensuring residents have ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
  • Bear Parkway is a popular spot for walking, jogging, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.


Transportation

Evanston benefits from its strategic location along Interstate 80, providing easy access for commuting and travel. Public transit options are also available, making it convenient for residents to navigate the city and surrounding areas.


Community Characteristics

Evanston is renowned for its family-friendly environment, with well-kept yards and an abundance of parks. The city's walkable layout makes it easy for residents to access grocery stores, restaurants, and other amenities. Friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community are hallmarks of life in Evanston, creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Additionally, the city is pet-friendly, with many parks and open spaces for pets to enjoy.

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Overview for Evanston, WY

11,802 people live in Evanston, where the median age is 36 and the average individual income is $28,375. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,802

Total Population

36 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$28,375

Average individual Income

Around Evanston, WY

There's plenty to do around Evanston, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

54
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
39
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Yellow Cup Coffee, The Bakery, and Eve's Garden.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.48 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.54 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.32 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.53 miles 11 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining · $ 1.01 miles 88 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.47 miles 14 reviews 4.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Evanston, WY

Evanston has 4,596 households, with an average household size of 2.53. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Evanston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,802 people call Evanston home. The population density is 1,147.07 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,802

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36

Median Age

50.7 / 49.3%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,596

Total Households

2.53

Average Household Size

$28,375

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Evanston, WY

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The following schools are within or nearby Evanston. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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