Crook County, Wyoming Housing Market

In Crook County, Wyoming, the median home value is $285,800, with a median monthly rent of $852. This places Crook County at #695 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #12 within Wyoming.

Median Home Value $285,800
Median Rent $852/mo
Owner Occupancy 78.1%
Price/Rent Ratio 28.0

📈 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 Crook County fell -7.2% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

2,015
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,183
  • Establishments: 344
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

17
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 14
  • Multi-family: 3
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+461
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 3,236 (avg $86,347)
  • Outflow: 2,775 (avg $89,472)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 1 active ZIP codes in Crook County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 82721 297.0 — 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 Crook County Compares

MetricCrook CountyWyoming AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $285,800 $346,991 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $852 $941 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 78.1% 73.6% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 28.0 28.8 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Crook County is 17.6% below the Wyoming state average and 25.5% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $852/month is 9.5% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 28.0, Crook 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.

Crook County has an owner-occupancy rate of 78.1%, compared to 73.6% in Wyoming and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Benzie County Michigan $285,700 $1,026
Johnson County Texas $285,900 $1,398
Baker County Oregon $285,600 $865
Roanoke County Virginia $286,000 $1,224
Moore County Tennessee $285,300 $841

Other Counties in Wyoming

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Uinta County $290,000 $900 76.6%
Campbell County $279,100 $1,009 77.7%
Converse County $292,700 $866 77.3%
Platte County $297,900 $781 76.1%
Natrona County $273,000 $1,016 73.7%

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).