Powell ZIP Code List — Park County, WY

There is one unique ZIP code in Powell, Wyoming and it is 82435. Area code: 307.

ZIP codes

774.77

sq mi land

2.30

sq mi water

307

area code

Powell, WY ZIP code map

About Powell, WY

Powell is a charming city located in the northwestern part of Wyoming, nestled in Park County. This picturesque area offers a blend of natural beauty and a close-knit community atmosphere. With a rich history and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, Powell serves as a welcoming destination for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Powell is situated approximately 37 miles east of Cody and about 60 miles southwest of Billings, Montana. The city spans a total land area of 774.77 square miles, complemented by 2.30 square miles of water, showcasing the region's diverse terrain. Surrounded by the beauty of the Rocky Mountains and vast open landscapes, Powell is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Powell is defined by its friendly residents and vibrant community spirit. The local economy is supported by agriculture, ranching, and tourism, providing a balance between traditional industries and modern amenities. Daily life in Powell often revolves around community events, local schools, and access to recreational activities that take advantage of the area's natural surroundings.

Transportation

Transportation in Powell is facilitated by major highways, including U.S. Route 14 and U.S. Route 310, connecting residents to other parts of Wyoming and beyond. The nearest commercial air service is available at Yellowstone Regional Airport in Cody, about 40 miles to the west. Public transit options are limited, so personal vehicles are the primary mode of transportation for residents and visitors.

History

Powell was founded in the early 1900s as part of an irrigation project spearheaded by the federal government, attracting settlers to the fertile area. Key industries have historically included agriculture and ranching, which continue to be significant contributors to the local economy. Notable events in the city's history include the establishment of the nearby Heart Mountain Relocation Center during World War II, which housed Japanese Americans.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Powell is that it is home to the Northwest College, which emphasizes agricultural education and provides a strong support system for local ranchers. Additionally, the city hosts an annual rodeo, celebrating its ranching heritage and drawing visitors from across the state.

ZIP codes for Powell, WY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
82435	Powell	Park	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,398

Population

41.1

Median age

$64,274

Median household income

$35,035

Per capita income

$290,900

Median home value

$861

Median monthly rent

74.5%

Home ownership

12.5%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

4,325

Housing units

27.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

280

Under 5

278

310

5–9

307

493

10–14

489

598

15–19

593

314

20–24

310

569

25–34

564

845

35–44

836

744

45–54

737

195

55–59

193

542

60–64

537

816

65–74

808

343

75–84

340

179

85+

178

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,745	22.1%
18 and over	9,653	77.9%
65 and over	2,664	21.5%
Median age	41.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.5%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Two or more races 5.8%

Other race 4.1%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,003	83.5%
Hispanic or Latino	772	5.9%
Two or more races	770	5.8%
Other race	534	4.1%
Asian	44	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	31	0.2%
Black or African American	16	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 7.1%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 13.2%

$50k–$75k 21.8%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k+ 4.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	7.1%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	13.2%
$50k–$75k	21.8%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	14.2%
$150k–$200k	7.5%
$200k+	4.7%
Median income	$64,274

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.5%

$50k–$100k 1.6%

$100k–$150k 6.5%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k–$300k 29.0%

$300k–$500k 34.4%

$500k–$1M 11.4%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$290,900
Median rent / month	$861
Owner occupied	74.5%
Renter occupied	25.5%
Vacant	6.6%
Single-family detached	78.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	7.6%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.8%
2010–2019	8.1%
2000–2009	13.4%
1990–1999	13.6%
1980–1989	17.7%
1970–1979	14.2%
1960–1969	7.6%
1950–1959	6.2%
1940–1949	9.3%
1939 or earlier	9.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.9%
1 bedroom	7.4%
2 bedrooms	23.5%
3 bedrooms	39.2%
4 bedrooms	20.2%
5+ bedrooms	8.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	27.0%
2 vehicles	32.0%
3 or more	37.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	67.0%
Electricity	18.3%
Propane / LP gas	7.1%
Wood	7.0%
Solar	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,962	55.9%
Cohabiting couple	143	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	824	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,370	25.9%
Households with children under 18	1,472	27.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,992	37.6%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.9%	20.5%
Married	62.8%	54.8%
Separated	0.9%	2.3%
Widowed	3.0%	12.0%
Divorced	10.5%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.7%

Some HS, no diploma 1.8%

HS graduate 26.2%

Some college, no degree 22.6%

Associate's degree 20.0%

Bachelor's degree 18.6%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	27.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	254	7.0%
Kindergarten	85	2.3%
Elementary school	1,223	33.8%
High school	894	24.7%
College / grad school	1,167	32.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.0%

Agriculture & mining 11.8%

Retail trade 10.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Construction 8.3%

Professional & management 8.0%

Public administration 5.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%

Manufacturing 4.1%

Other services 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.3%

Information 1.2%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.1%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	21.4%
Natural resources & construction	15.9%
Production & transportation	12.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.6%
Government	22.9%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.7%
Carpool	11.9%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	4.1%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.7

Poverty

All people 12.5%

Under 18 years 19.7%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 4.0%

Female-led households 37.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.1%
Retirement income	28.0%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	27.9%
High cholesterol	27.9%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	21.7%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.4%
Fair or poor health	11.3%
Poor mental health	12.6%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	14.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.1%
Visited dentist	70.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.7%
Teeth loss	12.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	790	8.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.1%
Under 18	4.8%
18–64 years	12.4%
65 and over	28.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.1%
Public insurance	37.5%
Uninsured under 19	6.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,840	95.5%
Spanish	126	1.1%
Other Indo-European	74	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	49	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,245	98.8%
Born in same state	12,220	98.6%
Born in different state	5,270	42.5%
Foreign born	25	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	153	1.2%
Not a US citizen	109	71.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,817	14.7%
Italian	1,302	10.5%
Arab	638	5.1%
Polish	589	4.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	197	1.6%
Dutch	119	1%
German	16	0.1%
Irish	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.7%
Internet access	95.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Powell, WY?

Powell, WY has one ZIP code: 82435.

What is the main ZIP code for Powell, WY?

The primary ZIP code for Powell, WY is 82435. The city uses area code 307 for phone service.

What county is Powell, WY in?

Powell is located in Park County, Wyoming.

How many ZIP codes are in Powell, WY?

Powell, WY has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers Powell's downtown area and the Powell High School district?

Powell's downtown area and Powell High School are both located in ZIP code 82435, which serves the entire city of Powell, Wyoming.

What is the ZIP code for mail delivery to Northwest College in Powell?

Northwest College, located in Powell, uses ZIP code 82435 for all mailing addresses on its campus.