Alta, Wyoming
Census designated place in Teton County, Wyoming · ZIP 83414
- Teton County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 656 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 276Households
- $166,667Median household income
- $1,063,500Median home value
- 1Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Alta
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 400 |
| 2010 | 394 |
| 2020 | 429 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 56, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 56, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 56, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $166,667 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 56, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 249 units
- Renter occupied
- 27 units
- Vacancy rate
- 0%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 56, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Alta | Teton County | Wyoming |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 656 | 23,358 | 579,761 |
| Median household income | $166,667 | $112,681 | $74,815 |
| Median age | 54.3 | 40.1 | 38.8 |
| Median home value | $1,063,500 | $1,371,900 | $285,100 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 54.9% | 61.2% | 29.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.0% | 12.1% | 3.5% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.2% | 61.5% | 71.9% |
| Mean commute to work | 38.1 minutes | 15.9 minutes | 18.5 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 56, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Elementary | Public | K–5 | Teton County School District #1 |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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