Big Horn is a community in Sheridan County, Wyoming, home to about 259 people across 1.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 82833, and parts of 82801 are in Big Horn too.
Mostly Big Horn
Mostly Sheridan; part is in Big Horn
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| Nearest major airport | Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)372 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Sheridan County Airport (SHR)2 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO360 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ818 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Big Horn; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Big Horn had 457 residents in the 2020 census, up 131% since 2000.
It’s the 114th largest of 192 towns in Wyoming by population.
Sheridan County grew from 5,122 residents in 1900 to 30,921 in 2020.
Sheridan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 15.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sheridan Co Ap, WY weather station (3 miles away).
14,285 jobs at 2,670 businesses in Sheridan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Big Horn.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
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Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Sheridan County School District #1. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Horn ElementaryBig Horn | K–5 | 216 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Big Horn Middle SchoolBig Horn | 6–8 | 134 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Big Horn High SchoolBig Horn | 9–12 | 169 | Public | 3.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Sheridan and Powder Horn.
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