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Wyoming

State FIPS 56

Juniper

Wyoming is in the 16th percentile nationally for median rent. It also sits in the highest 28% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 39% nationally for home price against income.

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

$356,336

Near the U.S. states median
Median Income

$76,176

Lower than 57% of U.S. states
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

21.4

The basics

Total Population

582,397

Median Age

39.1

Population Density

6

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,767

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.57%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.07×

Higher than 61% of U.S. states
Median Rent

$992

Lower than 84% of U.S. states

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.1%

Higher than 72% of U.S. states
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

38%

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

5.9%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13

Avg Temperature (°F)

44.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

186.6

Annual Precipitation (in)

15.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

58.3

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Wyoming: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Wyoming?
The estimated median home value in Wyoming today is $356,336, near the U.S. states median.
How much is property tax in Wyoming?
The median annual property tax in Wyoming is $1,767, an effective rate of 0.57% of home value.
Is Wyoming expensive to live in?
Homes in Wyoming cost about 4.07× the median household income, higher than 61% of U.S. states.
What is the average rent in Wyoming?
The median gross rent in Wyoming is $992 a month, lower than 84% of U.S. states.
How much have home prices grown in Wyoming?
Home prices in Wyoming have moved 4.1% over the past year, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Wyoming?
Wyoming has a population of 582,397, about 6 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.1.
What is the weather like in Wyoming?
Wyoming averages 44.6°F year-round, summer highs near 81.6°F, winter lows around 13°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 58.3 inches of snow a year.

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

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