ABA therapy in Moorcroft, WY
About 1,000 people live in Moorcroft, across 1.26 square miles — spread out, at roughly 812 people per square mile. Families here hit the same two questions: what’s actually available, and who pays for it.
- 27.3 mi to Gillette
- Wyoming Medicaid covers eligible children
- In-home visits come to you
What’s available in Moorcroft
In-home usually starts sooner than the drive is worth
The nearest city of any size is Gillette, roughly 27.3 miles away. That's a real trip twice a day, and for most families in Moorcroft it means in-home ABA starts sooner and sticks better — with a center added later only if peer goals become the priority.
Moorcroft by the numbers
- Population
- 1,025
- 2024 census estimate
- Land area
- 1.26 sq mi
- 812 people per square mile
- Size in Wyoming
- #43
- of 43 communities we cover
- Size in Crook County
- #2
- of 2 towns in the county
Moorcroft has grown about 8% since the 2020 census — a growing town usually means more families arriving than local services have caught up with, and waitlists follow that curve.
Which rules apply to you
Moorcroft is one of 4 incorporated places in Crook County, a county of about 7,800 people. The county's largest is Sundance, about 30.3 miles away.
Coverage itself is set statewide, not locally. Wyoming Medicaid covers medically necessary ABA for eligible children anywhere in Wyoming, and Wyoming’s autism insurance law reaches private plans issued in the state. Your address changes which providers can reach you — it doesn’t change whether you’re covered.
Moorcroft questions, straight answers
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ABA therapy near Moorcroft
The closest communities we cover, with the real distance from Moorcroft: