Albany County, Wyoming Housing Market

In Albany County, Wyoming, the median home value is $333,000, with a median monthly rent of $931. This places Albany County at #478 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #7 within Wyoming.

Median Home Value $333,000
Median Rent $931/mo
Owner Occupancy 50.0%
Price/Rent Ratio 29.8

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Albany County rose +2.9% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

11,314
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $994
  • Establishments: 1,616
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

108
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 108
  • Multi-family: 0
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+1674
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 14,746 (avg $79,579)
  • Outflow: 13,072 (avg $81,454)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 3 active ZIP codes in Albany County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 82072 287.2 +4.57% 2025
2 82070 294.0 +1.26% 2025
3 82201 284.1 +3.73% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Albany County Compares

MetricAlbany CountyWyoming AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $333,000 $346,991 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $931 $941 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 50.0% 73.6% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 29.8 28.8 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Albany County is 4.0% below the Wyoming state average and 46.2% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $931/month is 1.1% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 29.8, Albany County is a strongly rent-favored market. Home prices are high relative to rents, meaning renting is typically far cheaper than owning in the near term.

Albany County has an owner-occupancy rate of 50.0%, compared to 73.6% in Wyoming and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more renter-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Pickens County Georgia $332,700 $1,136
Sagadahoc County Maine $333,300 $1,098
Lincoln County Maine $332,700 $1,055
Carteret County North Carolina $333,300 $1,108
Pierce County Wisconsin $333,700 $1,044

Other Counties in Wyoming

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Johnson County $326,800 $1,029 82.3%
Laramie County $348,700 $1,160 70.6%
Platte County $297,900 $781 76.1%
Lincoln County $372,600 $960 77.0%
Converse County $292,700 $866 77.3%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).