Wheatland, Wyoming

About Wheatland

Wheatland, WY is a small town located in southeastern Wyoming with an estimated population of 3,475.

Officially, Wheatland is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 4.11 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 845 residents per square mile.

📰 Wheatland News Today

• Wyoming National Guard to Conduct Training Exercise near Wheatland on Wednesday GoCoNow · Aug 18
• PREP GOLF: Stender leads Laramie in Douglas WyomingNews.com · Aug 14
• Obituary for THANE ANTHONY JOHNSON gormanfh.com · Jun 29
• Moose captured over the weekend in Wheatland wyomingnewsnow.tv · Jun 22
• Wheatland Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Wheatland Unique

• A top-25 city in Wyoming by population (#20 of 99 incorporated places).
• One of 8 places in the US named Wheatland — but the Wyoming one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern Wyoming, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🏫 Schools in Wheatland

• Libbey Elementary
• Notch Peak Elementary
• Peak High School
• West Elementary
• Wheatland High School
• Wheatland Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Platte County Hospital ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Wheatland

🏘️ Nearby Communities