About Atlantic City
Atlantic City, WY is a small unincorporated community located in central Wyoming.
Officially, Atlantic City is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 7.79 square miles.
📰 Atlantic City News Today
- BLM Lander opens Atlantic City and Big Atlantic Gulch campgrounds Bureau of Land Management (.gov) · May 20
- Growing Up In Atlantic City, The Wyoming Gold Rush Town That Had No Mercy cowboystatedaily.com · Mar 29
- Road/FireAdvisory: WY 28 South Pass roads closed due to fire; air resources called in - Aug. 9 County 10 · Aug 9
- Monthly Weather Forecast for Atlantic City, Wyoming 82520 The Weather Channel · Feb 25
- For Upscale French Cuisine, ‘Miner’s Delight’ in Atlantic City, Wyoming, Was Tops cowboystatedaily.com · May 31
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Atlantic City Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Wyoming — one of 205 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 1+ neighboring communities within 23 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Atlantic City
- Atlantic City Mercantile
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWyoming
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area7.79 sq mi
Coordinates42.5012, -108.7329