Cost of Living in Laramie County, WY

What does it cost to live in Laramie County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$76,282

Median Rent

$1,043/mo

Median Home

$295,800

Affordability

366

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,496
Property Tax$143
Insurance$99

Total Monthly$1,738
% of Income27.3%

Renting

Median Rent$1,043
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$1,068
% of Income16.4%

Living in Laramie County, Wyoming

Laramie County has a median household income of $76,282 with housing costs that represent 27.3% of income for owners and 16.4% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.