Johnson County, Wyoming Housing Market

In Johnson County, Wyoming, the median home value is $326,800, with a median monthly rent of $1,029. This places Johnson County at #500 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #8 within Wyoming.

Median Home Value $326,800
Median Rent $1,029/mo
Owner Occupancy 82.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 26.5

📈 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 Johnson County rose +8.1% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

2,330
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $954
  • Establishments: 478
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

15
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 11
  • Multi-family: 4
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+429
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 3,953 (avg $88,054)
  • Outflow: 3,524 (avg $88,213)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

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

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 82834 317.4 +7.06% 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 Johnson County Compares

MetricJohnson CountyWyoming AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $326,800 $346,991 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $1,029 $941 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 82.3% 73.6% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 26.5 28.8 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Johnson County is 5.8% below the Wyoming state average and 43.5% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,029/month is 9.4% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 26.5, Johnson 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.

Johnson County has an owner-occupancy rate of 82.3%, 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
Kane County Illinois $327,000 $1,453
Ramsey County Minnesota $326,600 $1,329
Lancaster County Virginia $327,000 $1,033
Paulding County Georgia $326,300 $1,772
Shelby County Alabama $326,100 $1,401

Other Counties in Wyoming

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Albany County $333,000 $931 50.0%
Laramie County $348,700 $1,160 70.6%
Platte County $297,900 $781 76.1%
Converse County $292,700 $866 77.3%
Uinta County $290,000 $900 76.6%

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).