Meadow Acres Wyoming Map

About Meadow Acres, Wyoming

Meadow Acres is a locality in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It is a small community with a population of 124. The population density is 37.9 people per km². Meadow Acres is located at 42.8577°N, 106.0933°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 82636.

Meadow Acres unfurls across a broad, wind-swept plain where the earth itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 11.1 miles east of Casper, WY (from Casper, WY: bearing 93°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east of Evansville. The land here is a study in muted tones, ochre grasses rippling like an ancient sea under a vast Wyoming sky that often bleeds into shades of bruised violet and pale rose at dusk. Low, rounded hills, worn smooth by millennia of wind and weather, punctuate the horizon, their slopes dotted with sagebrush and hardy junipers that cling tenaciously to the soil. The air carries the clean, sharp scent of dry earth and distant pine, a fragrance that speaks of open spaces and a solitude that can be both profound and comforting. The occasional, almost shy, appearance of a cottonwood grove along a dry wash offers a splash of verdant contrast, a whisper of resilience against the prevailing austerity. The story of Meadow Acres is one of patient endurance and adaptation, a place where the economy has long been tethered to the land's quiet bounty. Ranching, with its generations of hard work and intimate knowledge of the seasons, remains a cornerstone, the lifeblood of this region. Older, weathered barns, their paint long since surrendered to the sun and wind, stand as stoic reminders of a time when homesteaders carved out lives from this challenging terrain. There are no grand universities or bustling tourist attractions here; instead, the rhythm of Meadow Acres is dictated by the turn of the seasons, the needs of livestock, and the quiet camaraderie of neighbors. The distinctive character of Meadow Acres is found in its understated beauty, in the way the light catches the dust motes dancing in the afternoon sun, and in the enduring spirit of those who call this vast, open country home.

About This Meadow Acres Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Meadow Acres, Wyoming — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.857744, -106.093348. 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 Meadow Acres and Natrona County.

Detailed location data for Meadow Acres includes the ZIP code (82636), telephone area code (307), county seat of Natrona County (Casper), and school district assignment (Natrona 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 Meadow Acres is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.