Town guide

Byron, Wyoming

Byron is a town in Big Horn County, Wyoming, home to about 595 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 82412.

Population595654 per sq mi
Median home value$170,800Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Byron

1 ZIP code

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Around Byron

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)326 miles away
Closer regional airportYellowstone Regional Airport (COD)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO394 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ797 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Byron; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Byron

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Byron had 562 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 76th largest of 192 towns in Wyoming by population.

Big Horn County grew from 4,328 residents in 1900 to 11,521 in 2020.

Byron population by census2000: 557, 2010: 593, 2020: 562557200059320105622020

Big Horn County, 1900–2020

Big Horn County population, 1900 to 20201900: 4,328, 1910: 8,886, 1920: 12,105, 1930: 11,222, 1940: 12,911, 1950: 13,176, 1960: 11,898, 1970: 10,202, 1980: 11,896, 1990: 10,525, 2000: 11,461, 2010: 11,668, 2020: 11,5214K’00’1012K’20’3013K’40’5012K’60’7012K’80’9011K’00’1012K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 6.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 13 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ByronJan: high 31°F, low 7°F, 0.2 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 12°F, 0.3 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 23°F, 0.2 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 31°F, 0.7 in; May: high 67°F, low 42°F, 1.1 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 50°F, 1.2 in; Jul: high 87°F, low 56°F, 0.6 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 52°F, 0.3 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 43°F, 0.8 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 32°F, 0.7 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 20°F, 0.2 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 10°F, 0.2 in31°7°Jan0.236°12°Feb0.350°23°Mar0.258°31°Apr0.767°42°May1.178°50°Jun1.287°56°Jul0.685°52°Aug0.374°43°Sep0.859°32°Oct0.744°20°Nov0.233°10°Dec0.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lovell, WY weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Big Horn County

2,341 jobs at 309 businesses in Big Horn County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Big Horn CountyHealth care and social assistance: 390 jobs; Construction: 371 jobs; Retail trade: 271 jobs; Manufacturing: 259 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 205 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 149 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 137 jobs; Finance and insurance: 104 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Construction 16% Retail trade 12% Manufacturing 11% Mining, oil and gas 9% Transportation and warehousing 6% Hotels and restaurants 6% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Byron.

Nearest hospitals

  • North Big Horn Hospital DistrictCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lovell8.0 miles
  • Powell Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Powell11.3 miles
  • Cody Regional HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cody31.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Physical and occupational therapists1

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.

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