Opal 55 Below average
Opal Livability #138 ranked city in Wyoming#22,796 ranked city in the USARanks better than 22% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Opal

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area registers a lower than average score, indicating concerns with housing affordability, appreciation rates and home values falling below average.

  • Health & Safety

    The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Opal transportation information

      Statistic Opal Wyoming National
      Average one way commute29min18min26min
      Workers who drive to work63.8%77.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool25.5%10.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%1.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle6.4%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk4.3%4.1%2.8%
      Working from home0.0%4.8%4.6%
      Source: The Opal, WY data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).