Baggs Wyoming Map

About Baggs, Wyoming

Baggs is a locality in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 443. The population density is 314.0 people per km². Baggs is located at 41.0358°N, 107.6576°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82321.

Baggs lies in a wide, open basin, a place where the sky seems to stretch a little further than most. It lies 109.1 miles west of Laramie, WY (from Laramie, WY: bearing 261°T), and is situated 36.4 miles north of Craig. The land rolls gently, a tapestry of sagebrush and hardy grasses that turn a pale, sun-bleached gold in the afternoon light. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a shimmering green, cluster along the banks of the Little Snake River, a ribbon of life winding through the arid landscape. The air here carries the scent of dust and distant pine, a clean, sharp fragrance that speaks of high plains and clear nights. The horizon is a constant, a vast, unbroken line where the earth meets the boundless blue. This corner of Wyoming has long been shaped by the land and the people who have worked it. Ranching is the heartbeat of Baggs, a legacy stretching back to the early days when vast herds grazed these open spaces. The economy still leans on the strength of cattle and the quiet resilience of the ranching families who call this place home. Though the age of the great cattle drives has passed, the spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the land persist. The river, though not a mighty torrent, has always been a vital artery, sustaining life and providing a constant, murmuring presence.

About This Baggs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Baggs, Wyoming — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.035798, -107.657569. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Baggs and Carbon County.

Detailed location data for Baggs includes the ZIP code (82321), telephone area code (307), county seat of Carbon County (Rawlins), and school district assignment (Carbon County School District 1). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Baggs is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.