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Conserved land3.8%62 of 1,643 acres
Trails0.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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About Upton

Town in Wyoming, United States
898Population
3 sq miArea
4,239 ftElevation

Upton is a town in Weston County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 898 at the 2020 census. The slogan of the town is: "The best town on earth".

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

Town numbers

ZIP code82730
Area code307
Living in Upton

Housing in Upton

$298K▲ 1.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Upton home is worth about $298,000, up 1.1% in a year, 20% below the Wyoming typical home.

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

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Safety in Upton

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Not graded

Upton has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent1
Property14
Reported in 202315
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Health in Upton

Compared with Wyoming

10worse than WY

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Crook County HospitalSundance · 24.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Cornerstone Rescue Mission - Men's ShelterRapid City · 70.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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C−

School Grade C-

The public schools Upton’s kids attend trail 81% of Wyoming’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictWeston County School District #7Schools3

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

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