Hillsdale Wyoming Map

About Hillsdale, Wyoming

Hillsdale is a locality in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 25. The population density is 22.5 people per km². Hillsdale is located at 41.2128°N, 104.4775°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82060.

Hillsdale surveys a landscape of patient, sun-baked plains that stretch towards a horizon often softened by the haze of distance. It lies 18.5 miles east-north-east of Cheyenne, WY (from Cheyenne, WY: bearing 74°T), and is situated 16.3 miles east of Ranchettes. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, a gentle rise and fall of earth sculpted by winds that carry the scent of dry grasses and distant rain. Sagebrush, tenacious and silvered, dots the land, while the occasional hardy pine offers a dark punctuation mark against the vast canvas of sky. In the quiet hours, when the sun dips low, the western heavens ignite in hues of apricot and rose, casting long, sinuous shadows that give the land a fleeting, almost spectral beauty. The air itself feels thin and clean, carrying the faint hum of insects and the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead. The story of Hillsdale is one of resilience, rooted in the pioneering spirit that tamed this wide-open country. Once a vital stop along the railroad lines that connected distant settlements, its economy now leans heavily on the enduring strength of agriculture, with cattle ranches and sprawling wheat fields defining its working heart. The land, though seemingly austere, yields its bounty through hard work and a deep understanding of its rhythms. You can still feel the echoes of those early days in the weathered wood of the few remaining historic structures, silent witnesses to a past etched into the very character of Hillsdale. The pace of life here is measured, dictated not by clocks but by the slow turning of seasons and the dependable rise and fall of the sun.

About This Hillsdale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hillsdale, Wyoming — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.212759, -104.477461. 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 Hillsdale and Laramie County.

Detailed location data for Hillsdale includes the ZIP code (82060), telephone area code (307), county seat of Laramie County (Cheyenne), and school district assignment (Laramie County School District 2). 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 Hillsdale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.