Laramie, Wyoming is located approximately 50 miles west of the the State Capital in Cheyenne and 132 miles north of Denver, Colorado. Of the 32,014 residents in Albany County, 27,204 (7.9% Hispanic) are residents of Laramie including 10,000 University of Wyoming Students. In addition to higher education the economy is driven by tourism, wood products, environmental engineering/consulting, and the construction industries. Housing costs in Laramie are average with an average selling price of $110,739. Laramie's school system is well regarded with six elementary schools, one junior high, and one high school. The average snowfall in Laramie is 48.4 inches with an average high/low temperature in January of 32/9 degrees and in July of 81/48 degrees.
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