Pocatello vs Casper
Pocatello, ID compared with Casper, WY · 311 miles apart
Pocatello has 58,771 residents to Casper’s 58,771. Pocatello comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Casper does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.
| Pocatello, ID | Casper, WY | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,771 | 58,771 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 1,690 | 2,197 |
| Median household income | $60,418 | $70,218 |
| Median home value | $271,000 | $260,400 |
| Median rent | $948 | $1,009 |
| Homeownership | 64.5% | 69.8% |
| Average commute | 16.2 min | 17 min |
| Median age | 33.1 | 37.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 32.6% | 30.5% |
| Poverty rate | 14.8% | 10.8% |
| Unemployment | 4.4% | 4.1% |
| Price to income | 4.5× | 3.7× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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