Teton County, Wyoming

County Distress Index: Healthy · 25.1 | 23,232 people · 21st most distressed in Wyoming
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Teton County, WY ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 25.1 — 3036th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Housing Cost Burden, where housing costs consume a moderate share of household income. Within Wyoming, it ranks 21st of 23 counties. Among its 8 neighboring counties, 7 show more distress.

The Numbers Behind the Score

The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Teton County's primary driver is Housing Cost Burden at 47.0 — above the national median.

Housing Cost Burden Primary driver 47.0
Rent-Burdened (30%+) 24
Severely Rent-Burdened (50%+) 25
Mortgage-Burdened (30%+) 92
Homeownership Rate 91
Rent-to-Income Ratio 3
Community Vulnerability 32.6
Uninsured Rate 65
Disability Rate 0
Debt & Delinquency 27.5
Debt in Collections 9
Medical Debt 65
Student Loan Delinquency 30
Auto Loan Delinquency 51
Credit Card Delinquency 2
Bankruptcy Filing Rate 7
Employment & Wages 17.3
Unemployment Rate 10
Wage-to-Rent Ratio 41
Business Formation Rate 0
Income & Poverty 1.4
Poverty Rate 2
Income vs. State Median 1
Child Poverty Rate 1

Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.

Neighbors and Peers

How Teton County compares to its 8 neighboring counties and population peers.

Neighboring Counties

County Score Zone vs. Teton County
Teton County, WY 25.1 Healthy —
Fremont County, WY 54.8 Elevated +29.6
Fremont County, ID 41.2 Normal +16.1
Bonneville County, ID 39.1 Normal +14.0
Gallatin County, MT 34.6 Healthy +9.4
Park County, WY 33.5 Healthy +8.4
Sublette County, WY 32.0 Healthy +6.9
Teton County, ID 31.5 Healthy +6.4
Lincoln County, WY 23.0 Healthy -2.2

Population Peers

County Score Zone vs. Teton County
Leelanau County, MI 25.3 Healthy +0.2
Wasatch County, UT 24.9 Healthy -0.2
Hancock County, IA 25.5 Healthy +0.3
Powhatan County, VA 24.6 Healthy -0.5
Pitkin County, CO 24.5 Healthy -0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the distress score for Teton County, Wyoming?

    Teton County has a County Distress Index score of 25.1 out of 100, placing it in the Healthy zone. It ranks 3,036th nationally out of 3,144 counties and 21st in Wyoming out of 23 counties.

  • What drives financial distress in Teton County?

    The primary driver of distress in Teton County is Housing Cost Burden, where the county scores 47.0 out of 100. This domain is measured by indicators including Rent-Burdened (30%+), Severely Rent-Burdened (50%+), Mortgage-Burdened (30%+).

  • How does Teton County compare to neighboring counties?

    Teton County (25.1) can be compared to its 8 neighboring counties: Fremont County, WY (54.8); Fremont County, ID (41.2); Bonneville County, ID (39.1).

  • How is the County Distress Index calculated?

    The County Distress Index uses percentile-rank averaging across five domains: Debt & Delinquency, Income & Poverty, Housing Cost Burden, Employment & Wages, and Community Vulnerability. Each county's indicators are ranked against all 3,144 U.S. counties. A score of 50 means the county is at the national median; higher scores indicate greater distress.

  • What is the population of Teton County?

    Teton County, Wyoming has a population of approximately 23,232 (2023 Census estimate), classified as a small county.