Casper, WY vs St. Louis, MO
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Casper
74.5
#580 nationally
St. Louis
77
#293 nationally
St. Louis leads in walk score (62 vs 36). Casper leads in average commute (16.4 min vs 24.8 min). Casper leads in median household income ($67,011 vs $51,591).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Casper, WY | St. Louis, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.5 (#580) | 77 (#293) |
| Population | 58,720 | 293,310 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $313,759 | $188,569 |
| Median Household Income | $67,011 | $51,591 |
| Average Commute | 16.4 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 7.9 | High |
| School Rating | N/A | 4.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 86 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+48.6 | D+64.7 |
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74.5 Score
Casper, WY
Wyoming community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$313,759
Population
58,720
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
West
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77 Score
St. Louis, MO
Gateway to the West with urban charm
Median Home
$188,569
Population
293,310
Crime
High
Schools
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Midwest
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