LARAMIE, WYOMING

Downtown Laramie

• Laramie, Wyoming sits in the heart of Albany county, USA. 

• Town motto/slogan: GEM CITY OF THE PLAINS, the plains being a large area of extreme flat land used for farming

• As of 2010, the recorded population was 30,816.

• Population as of 1990, 26,687.

• The town has an ageing elderly population, being one of the most popular retirement locations in North America 

• Notable landmarks:

- Union Pacific railroad 
- Laramie river 
- University of Wyoming campus
- Ruins of fort sanders 
- Wyoming territorial prison 
- Laramie plains museum 

• Town is farming and ranching territory. 
• College football team: Wyoming Cowboys NCAA Division I

• Outdoor activities: 

- Skiing

- Snowmobiling

- Mountain biking

- Rock climbing

- Hiking and camping

• Laramie has 14 city recreational parks.

• Laramie local radio stations: KUWR 91.9 FM, KUWY 88.5 FM

Average Weather In Laramie Yearly (Jan - December)

Average high °F (°C)

33.3 (0.7)

35.2 (1.8)

43.0 (6.1)

51.1 (10.6)

61.5 (16.4)

72.5 (22.5)

80.1 (26.7)

77.9 (25.5)

68.6 (20.3)

55.7 (13.2)

41.3 (5.2)

32.2 (0.1)

54.4 (12.4)