NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center
Webcam in LEADS’ North Range Business Park
View an amazing video showing what the NWSC Supercomputer in Cheyenne can do!
The NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC) provides advanced computing services to scientists studying a broad range of disciplines, including weather, climate, oceanography, air pollution, space weather, computational science, energy production, and carbon sequestration. It also houses a landmark data storage and archival facility that will hold, among other scientific data, unique historical climate records.
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Cheyenne Population within City limits
60,691
MSA Population
93,663
Proximity to major population centers:
500,000
45 mi south (Ft. Collins & Greeley, CO)
2,500,000
90 mi south (Metro Denver & Boulder, CO)
Education
Excellent two year Community College in Cheyenne
Three universities in Cheyenne commute zone (50 mi)
Student population of over 55,000
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Climate
Semi-arid
Elevation
6,100 ft
Sewer Rates for All Users
Per 1,000 gallons: $3.91(2014), $3.74(2013)
Tax Rates
Personal Income 0%
Corporate Income 0%
Sales Tax 6% (State 4% – County 2%)
Water Rates for Commercial/Industrial Users
Per 1,000 gallons: $4.28 (2014) , $4.14(2013)
Recent Locations to Cheyenne
National Center for Atmospheric Research Supercomputing Center
Microsoft Data Center
Wal-Mart Regional Distribution Center
Searing Industries
Shovel Ready Sites:
North Range Business Park – West Interstate 80
PUD with Technology Emphasis
Cheyenne Business Parkway – East Interstate 80
Heavy Industrial
Swan Ranch – South Interstate 25
PUD with Industrial Emphasis (rail)
Niobrara Energy Park
Light Industrial
Campstool Business Park
Heavy Industrial
Workforce Development Training
Up to $4,000 per year for new position
Up to $2,000 per year for existing employees
Business Organizations
- Wyoming Business Council
- Visit Cheyenne
- Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
- Downtown Development Authority
Cheyenne-Laramie County Area Information
Planning & Development
- Unified Development Code (UDC)
- Transportation Planning - MPO
- PlanCheyenne
- Laramie County Planning & Development
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- Engineering Department
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- Construction Specifications
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- Vedauwoo Recreation Area
- Recreation, Aquatics, Ice & Events
- Greenway
- Golf
- Curt Gowdy State Park
- Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra
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- Cheyenne Little Theatre
- Cheyenne Civic Center
- Cheyenne Botanic Gardens
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Small Business Startup
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Electric & Gas
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- North Range Business Park
- Niobrara Industrial Park
- Cheyenne Zoning Map
- Cheyenne Business Parkway
- Cheyenne Area (Google Map)
- Campstool Business Park
Area Photos
LEADS Assisted Business
“Cheyenne’s financial community was more supportive and responsive than any other we found in the Western states. We custom-built our facility for less than it cost to rent a facility in Nevada. In addition, our business survives on quality transportation. Our Cheyenne location allows Sierra Trading Post to enjoy a 20% savings in overall shipping charges with first-rate transportation resources.”