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Cost of Living in Fremont County, WY

Population 39,533 · Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Median rent$898
Median home value$268,800
Median household income$64,904

The median rent in Fremont County, WY is $898/month, 9% lower than the Wyoming median and 36% lower than the U.S. median. The median home value is $268,800, 19% lower than the national median. Households earn a median of $64,904 a year, 15% lower than the state median.

Affordability

Rent as a share of median income: 16.6%
Income needed for median rent (30% rule): $35,920/yr
Home price-to-income ratio: 4.1×
Est. mortgage on the median home (20% down, 6.5% for 30 yrs, principal + interest): $1,359/mo

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Fremont County vs. Wyoming vs. U.S.

Fremont CountyWyomingU.S.
Median rent$898$992$1,413
Median home value$268,800$309,700$332,700
Median household income$64,904$76,176$80,734
Homeownership rate70.1%71.8%65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.5%30.6%35.7%
Poverty rate12.8%10.5%12.5%
Unemployment rate7.4%3.7%5.2%
Work from home9.7%9.4%15.1%
Median age39.739.138.9

FAQ

What is the average rent in Fremont County, WY?

The median gross rent in Fremont County, WY is $898 per month (ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimate).

How much do I need to earn to live in Fremont County, WY?

Using the common 30% rule, renting a median-priced home takes about $35,920 a year in gross income.

Is Fremont County, WY expensive to live in?

Rent there is 36% lower than the U.S. median, and the median home costs about 4.1 times the median household income.

Other counties in Wyoming

Laramie County, WYRent $1,160 · Income $80,173Natrona County, WYRent $1,016 · Income $72,156Campbell County, WYRent $1,009 · Income $89,869Sweetwater County, WYRent $911 · Income $75,034Albany County, WYRent $931 · Income $61,917Sheridan County, WYRent $939 · Income $71,388

Counties with a similar cost of living

Mason County, MIRent $896 · Income $64,748Lincoln County, NERent $900 · Income $65,148McCracken County, KYRent $898 · Income $64,373Tuscarawas County, OHRent $908 · Income $65,044Jefferson County, INRent $890 · Income $64,577Davidson County, NCRent $901 · Income $64,172

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Estimates have margins of error, especially for smaller places. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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