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Newcastle

A city of 3,348 people in Wyoming
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Outdoors in Newcastle

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Map of Newcastle: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land5.3%87 of 1,629 acres
Trails1.4 mi0.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves326 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Main Street1870
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Main Street, 1870

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About Newcastle

City in Wyoming, United States
3,374Population
2.6 sq miArea
4,327 ftElevation

Newcastle is a city in and the county seat of Weston County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 3,374 at the 2020 census.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code82701
Area code307
Living in Newcastle

Housing in Newcastle

$254K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Newcastle home is worth about $254,000, about the same as a year ago, 32% below the Wyoming typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Newcastle

B

Safety Grade B

Newcastle reports less crime per resident than 56% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Newcastle 1.2
Wyoming 1.9
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Newcastle 10.7
Wyoming 11
U.S. 15.5
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Schools in Newcastle

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School Grade C+

The public schools Newcastle’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of Wyoming’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictWeston County School District #1Schools4

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WY. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Locator map of Newcastle
Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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