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Cost of homeownership in Wyoming

State averages from Census ACS, energy costs from DOE EIA, and appreciation from FHFA. County-level detail is below.

Avg home value
$291,909
Avg property tax
$1,571
Homeownership rate
73.7%
1yr appreciation
2.3%

Home price trend

FHFA House Price Index, quarterly.

Most expensive counties

  1. 1.Teton County$1,137,500
  2. 2.Sheridan County$342,400
  3. 3.Sublette County$339,400
  4. 4.Park County$329,500
  5. 5.Lincoln County$325,500
  6. 6.Johnson County$296,200
  7. 7.Laramie County$295,800
  8. 8.Albany County$291,500
  9. 9.Crook County$270,600
  10. 10.Converse County$251,700

Most affordable counties

  1. 1.Platte County13.5%
  2. 2.Hot Springs County13.7%
  3. 3.Carbon County14.1%
  4. 4.Converse County14.1%
  5. 5.Washakie County14.3%
  6. 6.Weston County14.3%
  7. 7.Sweetwater County14.4%
  8. 8.Lincoln County14.6%
  9. 9.Uinta County14.9%
  10. 10.Big Horn County14.9%
Avg electricity
13.4¢/kWh

DOE EIA residential average.

Avg annual energy cost
$1,445

Residential baseline.

Avg mortgage interest deduction
Pending

IRS SOI, state-level avg.

All counties in Wyoming

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to own a home in Wyoming?

Based on Census ACS, the state average home value in Wyoming is $291,909, with median annual property tax around $1,571. Your actual cost depends on county and property.

What is the property tax in Wyoming?

Property tax rates vary by county. Wyoming's state average sits at roughly $1,571 per year on a median home. See county-level pages for local rates.

How fast are home prices appreciating in Wyoming?

FHFA House Price Index data shows Wyoming appreciating 2.3% over the last year and 43.0% over the last five years.

Is homeownership high in Wyoming?

Wyoming's homeownership rate is 73.7% (Census ACS). The share of owner-occupied units varies widely across counties.

Data sources

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