The Town Files

Teton County, Wyoming

23,396 people. The median home is worth $1,633,900 (typical Wyoming town: $270,400) and the median household earns $124,172.

Towns in Teton County

Towns in Teton County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Jackson10,760$1,521,900$118,99135.3

People and housing

Teton CountyTypical Wyoming town
Median home value$1,633,900$270,400
Median rent$1,904$902
Median household income$124,172$69,545
Median age40.239.7
Bachelor's degree or higher61.1%24.8%
Below the poverty line5.7%9.8%

Jobs and pay

23,822 jobs in 2024, average pay $82,422 a year.

Largest industries in Teton CountyHotels & restaurants7,655 jobs · $45,556Construction2,986 jobs · $77,610Retail2,127 jobs · $54,128Professional & technical serv…1,297 jobs · $150,792Administrative & support1,189 jobs · $175,006Arts & recreation1,095 jobs · $51,521
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Teton County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 2.1%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 744 storm events in Teton County from 1996 to 2026, with 35 deaths.

Storm events in Teton County by type since 1996Hail31Heat7Flood7Wildfire40Avalanche55High Wind22Lightning10Heavy Snow84Winter Storm414Cold/Wind Chill10
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Teton County has been included in 5 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
April 11, 2020BiologicalDR-4535: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3479: Covid-19
March 21, 2017Severe StormDR-4306: Severe Winter Storm And Straight-Line Winds
July 22, 2011Severe StormDR-4007: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides
July 26, 2001FireFM-2367: Wy Wildfire -Green Knoll- July 23, 2001
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).