Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Lowest Salary Needed to Buy a Home in Wyoming
The counties where an ordinary income still buys the median home outright by the 28% rule, with the whole monthly bill counted: tax, insurance, utilities and maintenance included, not just the loan payment.
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Every county in America is somewhere on this scale, including the one you live in.
Wyoming ranked
| # | County | Income needed | Monthly to own | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niobrara County | $66,000 | $1,544 | $194,200 |
| 2 | Washakie County | $66,500 | $1,556 | $188,600 |
| 3 | Big Horn County | $69,000 | $1,606 | $198,200 |
| 4 | Carbon County | $73,500 | $1,719 | $214,500 |
| 5 | Hot Springs County | $73,500 | $1,718 | $214,400 |
| 6 | Weston County | $74,500 | $1,737 | $214,000 |
| 7 | Goshen County | $80,000 | $1,868 | $234,600 |
| 8 | Sweetwater County | $82,500 | $1,930 | $242,900 |
| 9 | Platte County | $84,500 | $1,969 | $248,900 |
| 10 | Fremont County | $86,000 | $2,005 | $252,700 |
| 11 | Uinta County | $86,000 | $2,006 | $255,400 |
| 12 | Natrona County | $88,000 | $2,058 | $260,400 |
| 13 | Campbell County | $89,500 | $2,086 | $266,400 |
| 14 | Converse County | $90,500 | $2,115 | $269,700 |
| 15 | Crook County | $92,500 | $2,160 | $276,800 |
| 16 | Johnson County | $98,500 | $2,296 | $296,000 |
| 17 | Albany County | $106,500 | $2,488 | $322,100 |
| 18 | Laramie County | $107,500 | $2,510 | $324,900 |
| 19 | Lincoln County | $109,000 | $2,538 | $334,500 |
| 20 | Sublette County | $113,000 | $2,640 | $350,100 |
| 21 | Sheridan County | $115,500 | $2,696 | $352,200 |
| 22 | Park County | $122,500 | $2,856 | $374,200 |
| 23 | Teton County | $418,500 | $9,768 | $1,371,900 |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.24%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.
Nationwide
Lowest Salary Needed to Buy a Home across all 3,133 US counties · Every county in Wyoming