Lyman ZIP Code List — Uinta County, WY

There is one unique ZIP code in Lyman, Wyoming and it is 82937. Area code: 307.

ZIP codes

88.57

sq mi land

0.66

sq mi water

307

area code

Lyman, WY ZIP code map

About Lyman, WY

Lyman, Wyoming, is a small and charming town located in the Uinta County region of the state. This tight-knit community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and scenic landscapes. Surrounded by the beauty of nature, Lyman offers a unique blend of rural living and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Location & geography

Lyman is situated in the southwestern part of Wyoming, making it a point of interest for both residents and visitors. Nearby cities include Evanston, which is approximately 20 miles to the northwest; Montpelier, Idaho, around 30 miles to the west; and Kemmerer, located about 30 miles to the south. The town covers a total land area of 88.57 square miles, with a small water area of 0.66 square miles, showcasing its predominantly dry terrain interspersed with natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Lyman is defined by its friendly residents and small-town values, fostering a sense of community among families and neighbors. The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture, tourism, and small businesses, which contribute to the town's stability. Daily life in Lyman revolves around local events, outdoor activities, and gatherings that strengthen community bonds.

Transportation

Lyman is accessible via U.S. Highway 189, which connects it to other nearby cities, and is a crucial route for residents and travelers alike. The nearest major airport is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, approximately 130 miles to the south, providing connections for longer-distance travel. Public transportation options within the town are limited, making personal vehicles the preferred mode of transit.

History

Lyman was founded in the early 20th century, named after a notable figure who contributed to its establishment. Key industries like agriculture and tourism have played significant roles in its development over the years, with the town serving as a gateway to the nearby mountains and outdoor activities. The community has embraced its western heritage, celebrating events that reflect its history and culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lyman is that it is home to the historic Union Pacific Railroad route, which played a pivotal role in the town's early development. Additionally, Lyman hosts some unique local events that celebrate its culture and connection to the surrounding natural environment.

ZIP codes for Lyman, WY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
82937	Lyman	Uinta	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,013

Population

37.2

Median age

$96,302

Median household income

$37,348

Per capita income

$239,700

Median home value

$1,038

Median monthly rent

87.9%

Home ownership

4.8%

Poverty rate

2.4%

Unemployment

1,084

Housing units

19.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

142

5–9

157

122

10–14

136

131

15–19

145

20–24

120

25–34

134

219

35–44

244

198

45–54

219

55–59

107

60–64

118

141

65–74

157

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	963	32.0%
18 and over	2,050	68.0%
65 and over	389	12.9%
Median age	37.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.1%

Two or more races 5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Other race 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	2,832	91.1%
Two or more races	157	5%
Hispanic or Latino	97	3.1%
Other race	24	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 1.6%

$15k–$25k 10.4%

$25k–$35k 3.6%

$35k–$50k 10.0%

$50k–$75k 12.1%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 25.7%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k+ 6.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	1.6%
$15k–$25k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	3.6%
$35k–$50k	10.0%
$50k–$75k	12.1%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	25.7%
$150k–$200k	15.2%
$200k+	6.9%
Median income	$96,302

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.6%

$50k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 3.4%

$150k–$200k 12.0%

$200k–$300k 34.4%

$300k–$500k 24.7%

$500k–$1M 5.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$239,700
Median rent / month	$1,038
Owner occupied	87.9%
Renter occupied	12.1%
Vacant	10.3%
Single-family detached	57.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	41.6%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	19.7%
1990–1999	14.4%
1980–1989	19.0%
1970–1979	28.8%
1960–1969	4.9%
1950–1959	2.0%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	3.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	1.3%
2 bedrooms	6.7%
3 bedrooms	59.6%
4 bedrooms	20.1%
5+ bedrooms	11.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	26.8%
2 vehicles	17.0%
3 or more	54.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.6%
Electricity	17.1%
Propane / LP gas	5.1%
Wood	14.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	702	64.3%
Cohabiting couple	22	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	181	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	186	17.0%
Households with children under 18	462	42.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	321	29.4%
Average household size	2.76

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.0%	21.2%
Married	64.0%	61.4%
Separated	0.0%	5.2%
Widowed	5.2%	3.2%
Divorced	12.8%	8.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 31.9%

Some college, no degree 32.4%

Associate's degree 12.3%

Bachelor's degree 13.6%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.6%
Bachelor's or higher	19.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	2.8%
Kindergarten	51	5.9%
Elementary school	436	50.3%
High school	268	30.9%
College / grad school	88	10.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 22.3%

Education & healthcare 20.3%

Construction 15.5%

Transportation & utilities 9.0%

Retail trade 7.9%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.0%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Public administration 3.0%

Professional & management 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Other services 1.8%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.1%
Service	8.3%
Sales & office	25.6%
Natural resources & construction	28.8%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.9%
Government	14.3%
Self-employed	8.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.7%
Carpool	11.6%
Public transit	5.4%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.3

Poverty

All people 4.8%

Under 18 years 1.9%

18 and over 6.2%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 13.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.1%
Retirement income	30.8%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	27.8%
High cholesterol	28.2%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	20.9%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.9%
No physical activity	21.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Fair or poor health	10.4%
Poor mental health	13.4%
Poor physical health	8.6%
No health insurance	14.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	62.8%
Visited dentist	67.2%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	13.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	257	12.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.1%
Under 18	8.2%
18–64 years	18.4%
65 and over	49.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.7%
Public insurance	26.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,837	94.2%
Spanish	24	0.8%
Other Indo-European	24	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,986	99.1%
Born in same state	2,986	99.1%
Born in different state	1,157	38.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	27	0.9%
Not a US citizen	12	44.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,220	40.5%
Italian	380	12.6%
Dutch	179	5.9%
Polish	132	4.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	103	3.4%
English	60	2%
Irish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.2%
Internet access	92.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Lyman, WY?

Lyman, WY has one ZIP code: 82937.

What is the main ZIP code for Lyman, WY?

The primary ZIP code for Lyman, WY is 82937. The city uses area code 307 for phone service.

What county is Lyman, WY in?

Lyman is located in Uinta County, Wyoming.

How many ZIP codes are in Lyman, WY?

Lyman, WY has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Lyman, Wyoming?

Downtown Lyman is located in ZIP code 82937, which covers the central business district and historic core of this small Uinta County town.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to businesses in Lyman, WY?

All mailing addresses in Lyman, Wyoming use the single ZIP code 82937, as this covers the entire city and surrounding area in Uinta County.