Mills is a town in Natrona County, Wyoming, home to about 4,390 people across 3.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 82644, and parts of 82601 and 82604 are in Mills too.
Population4,3901,483 per sq mi
Median home value$174,400Census, as estimated by owners
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Around Mills
Distances
Nearest major airport
Denver International Airport (DEN)223 miles away
Closer regional airport
Casper-Natrona County International Airport (CPR)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Denver, CO226 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Phoenix, AZ711 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Mills; 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.
Population over time
Mills had 4,034 residents in the 2020 census, up 56% since 2000.
It’s the 21st largest of 192 towns in Wyoming by population.
Natrona County grew from 1,785 residents in 1900 to 79,955 in 2020.
Natrona County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 13.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Casper Wwtp, WY weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Natrona County
31,602 jobs at 3,071 businesses in Natrona County. The biggest industries by employees:
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 Mills.
Nearest hospitals
Banner Wyoming Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Casper3.2 miles
Summit Medical CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Casper7.0 miles
Memorial Hospital of Converse CountyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Douglas50.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
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.
Places in and around Mills
Parks (7 nearby)
Nancy English Park · 10 acres1.3 mi
1st Street Park · 4 acres0.6 mi
Meadow Park · 3 acres1.1 mi
Westwood Park · 2 acres0.8 mi
Norene Kilmer Park · 2 acres0.7 mi
Fort Casper Historical Grounds0.3 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Smith's0.9 mi
Walmart Supercenter1.2 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Walmart Pharmacy1.2 mi
Libraries
Natrona County Library2.5 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Fort Caspar Museum0.2 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Wyoming Classical Academy. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Wyoming Classical AcademyMills
K–7
298
Charter
0.5 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 Casper, Bar Nunn, Hartrandt, Vista West, Red Butte, Casper Mountain, Homa Hills, Bessemer Bend, Antelope Hills and Mountain View (Natrona County).
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