Bairoil Town Hall · National Register of Historic Places
Bairoil’s story
110 years in pictures
1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1916Bairoil is settled
BairoilWY
A town of 149, settled in 1916. Nearly 38.3% of it is conserved land.
Photo: 25or6to4 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
149
residents
Median home value
$24K
Census ACS
Household income
$40K
median
Median age
49.5
years
Land area
1 sq mi
What makes Bairoil stand out
The thing Bairoil does most differently from other towns.
Small town
149 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Outdoors
Nearly a third of Bairoil is conserved land
9.8 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
38.3%conserved
38.3%
conserved · 345 of 900 acres
9.8 mi
of trails · 7 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.
10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingEarthquakesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Bairoil has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 60 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
60″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter14–31°
Spring29–52°
Summer50–79°
Fall32–55°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 21
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Bairoil is
Bairoil beats the Wyoming average on 4 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
26 measures vs. Wyoming
4 better12 too close to call10 worse
| What stands out | Bairoil | WY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.4% | 15.4% |
| More adults getting a yearly checkup | 76.4% | 69.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10% | 6.5% |
Memorial Hospital of Carbon County
34.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Bairoil
Town in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States
Bairoil is a town in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census. It was incorporated in 1980.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1916
- Population
- 68
- Area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 6,877 ft
- ZIP code
- 82322
- Area code
- 307