Best place to raise kids in Wyoming: Cokeville
Nearby city: Kemmerer
Population: 566
Median family income: $50,356
Runner-up: Laramie
For families looking for majestic outdoor spaces and plenty of local history, Cokeville is the place. At the confluence of the Bear River and Smith's Fork, Cokeville offers good schools, a great quality of living—including fishing in the summer and skiing in the winter at nearby Pine Creek Ski Resort—and one of the lowest unemployment rates in the U.S., according to the BLS.