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Uinta County, Wyoming

FIPS 56041

Juniper

Uinta County is in the lowest 17% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 15% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$333,486

Higher than 78% of U.S. counties
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

56%

Higher than 60% of U.S. counties
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

16.7

Lower than 83% of U.S. counties

The boundary of Uinta County.

The basics

Total Population

20,644

Median Age

37.1

Population Density

9.92

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,565

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.54%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.49×

Higher than 69% of U.S. counties
Median Income

$82,980

Higher than 85% of U.S. counties
Median Rent

$900

Near the U.S. counties median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

5.6%

Higher than 70% of U.S. counties
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

45%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

11%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

12

Avg Temperature (°F)

41.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

2.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

205.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

11.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

56

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

16.7

Lower than 83% of U.S. counties

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

Uinta County: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Uinta County?
The estimated median home value in Uinta County today is $333,486, higher than 78% of U.S. counties.
How much is property tax in Uinta County?
The median annual property tax in Uinta County is $1,565, an effective rate of 0.54% of home value.
Is Uinta County expensive to live in?
Homes in Uinta County cost about 3.49× the median household income, higher than 69% of U.S. counties.
What is the average rent in Uinta County?
The median gross rent in Uinta County is $900 a month, near the U.S. counties median.
How much have home prices grown in Uinta County?
Home prices in Uinta County have moved 56% over the past five years (5.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Uinta County?
Uinta County has a population of 20,644, about 9.92 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.1.
What is the weather like in Uinta County?
Uinta County averages 41.7°F year-round, summer highs near 77.7°F, winter lows around 12°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 56 inches of snow a year.
Is Uinta County at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Uinta County's FEMA National Risk Index score is 16.7 (lower than 83% of U.S. counties). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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