In Wyoming, affordable homes aren’t just a thing of the past. According to the Zillow Home Value Index, many small towns across the state still offer buyers a chance to secure property without breaking the bank. Whether you’re after a peaceful rural retreat or a welcoming community with modern amenities, these 18 towns rank as Wyoming’s most budget-friendly markets in 2025. Rising prices may be the trend elsewhere, but here, homeownership stays within reach.
18. Marbleton – 18% Home Price Increase Since 2017
- 2017: $213,747
- 2018: $198,115 (-$15,632, -7.31% from previous year)
- 2019: $180,587 (-$17,528, -8.85% from previous year)
- 2020: $183,318 (+$2,732, +1.51% from previous year)
- 2021: $198,210 (+$14,892, +8.12% from previous year)
- 2022: $199,055 (+$844, +0.43% from previous year)
- 2023: $216,215 (+$17,160, +8.62% from previous year)
- 2024: $232,710 (+$16,495, +7.63% from previous year)
- 2025: $252,175 (+$19,466, +8.36% from previous year)
Marbleton’s home prices have climbed from $213,747 in 2017 to $252,175 in 2025, an overall increase of around 18%. The town saw notable dips in 2018 and 2019 but prices rebounded strongly from 2020 onwards, rising steadily each year. This moderate growth keeps Marbleton affordable while still giving homeowners equity gains.
Marbleton – Small-Town Energy with Steady Growth
Located in Sublette County in western Wyoming, Marbleton is a quiet town with a population under 1,500. Its economy is linked to oil and gas extraction, and it sits near the Green River and Bridger National Forest, offering access to vast outdoor recreation. The current median home price of $252,175 remains accessible compared to the state median of roughly $350,000 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Rising prices over the last five years reflect renewed local employment and buyers seeking affordable housing in rural Wyoming.
While Marbleton lacks major retail districts, residents enjoy the benefits of nearby Big Piney for basic amenities. The town’s housing stock mainly includes modest single-family homes on large lots, with many built in the 1970s and 1980s. Its affordability combined with proximity to outdoor activities continues to draw families and retirees looking for quieter lifestyles.
17. Kemmerer – 61% Home Price Increase Since 2016
- 2016: $155,425
- 2017: $148,753 (-$6,672, -4.29% from previous year)
- 2018: $148,391 (-$362, -0.24% from previous year)
- 2019: $141,897 (-$6,494, -4.38% from previous year)
- 2020: $134,969 (-$6,928, -4.88% from previous year)
- 2021: $164,270 (+$29,301, +21.71% from previous year)
- 2022: $194,913 (+$30,643, +18.65% from previous year)
- 2023: $205,994 (+$11,081, +5.69% from previous year)
- 2024: $217,356 (+$11,362, +5.52% from previous year)
- 2025: $250,335 (+$32,979, +15.17% from previous year)
Kemmerer’s home prices rose from $155,425 in 2016 to $250,335 in 2025, a significant 61% increase. After declining between 2016 and 2020, prices jumped sharply in 2021 and have grown steadily since, signaling renewed buyer demand and market recovery.
Kemmerer – Fossil Capital with Rising Housing Demand
Kemmerer is known as the “Fossil Fish Capital of the World,” home to fossil quarries and Fossil Butte National Monument. It sits in Lincoln County in southwest Wyoming, with roughly 2,700 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Prices averaged $250,335 in 2025, still below state medians, which appeals to both families and fossil tourism workers seeking affordable homes.
The town was founded as a coal mining hub and houses the original J.C. Penney store opened in 1902. Modern economic activity revolves around fossil tourism and mining, with potential growth from the TerraPower nuclear project planned for the area (Wyoming Business Council, 2024). Kemmerer’s steady price increases since 2021 reflect optimism about these future developments and stable employment.
16. Newcastle – 54% Home Price Increase Since 2013
- 2013: $162,145
- 2014: $161,295 (-$850, -0.52% from previous year)
- 2015: $168,049 (+$6,754, +4.19% from previous year)
- 2016: $172,985 (+$4,936, +2.94% from previous year)
- 2017: $168,623 (-$4,361, -2.52% from previous year)
- 2018: $171,846 (+$3,223, +1.91% from previous year)
- 2019: $171,358 (-$489, -0.28% from previous year)
- 2020: $177,649 (+$6,292, +3.67% from previous year)
- 2021: $196,595 (+$18,946, +10.66% from previous year)
- 2022: $216,218 (+$19,622, +9.98% from previous year)
- 2023: $228,522 (+$12,305, +5.69% from previous year)
- 2024: $238,307 (+$9,784, +4.28% from previous year)
- 2025: $249,956 (+$11,649, +4.89% from previous year)
Newcastle has experienced a 54% rise in home prices since 2013, with values growing from $162,145 to $249,956 in 2025. Its strongest jumps came after 2020, aligning with broader regional housing market trends favoring rural towns with strong amenities.
Newcastle – Small City Life Near the Black Hills
Newcastle is located in northeast Wyoming near the South Dakota border, serving as the gateway to the Black Hills. Its 2025 median home price of $249,956 remains affordable compared to state and national averages. The city offers residents access to schools, healthcare, and employment while maintaining small-town charm.
Founded in 1889, Newcastle grew around the railroad and oil industries. Today, it benefits from tourism, oil, and natural gas jobs, with Devils Tower and Mount Rushmore within driving distance. Recent price increases may reflect interest from retirees and remote workers looking for peaceful surroundings with services nearby.
15. Greybull – 95% Home Price Increase Since 2010
- 2010: $126,069
- 2011: $123,998 (-$2,071, -1.64% from previous year)
- 2012: $134,074 (+$10,076, +8.13% from previous year)
- 2013: $130,095 (-$3,979, -2.97% from previous year)
- 2014: $129,510 (-$585, -0.45% from previous year)
- 2015: $135,944 (+$6,434, +4.97% from previous year)
- 2016: $144,615 (+$8,671, +6.38% from previous year)
- 2017: $141,982 (-$2,632, -1.82% from previous year)
- 2018: $141,709 (-$273, -0.19% from previous year)
- 2019: $142,620 (+$911, +0.64% from previous year)
- 2020: $155,611 (+$12,991, +9.11% from previous year)
- 2021: $185,083 (+$29,472, +18.94% from previous year)
- 2022: $217,795 (+$32,713, +17.67% from previous year)
- 2023: $228,900 (+$11,105, +5.10% from previous year)
- 2024: $233,581 (+$4,682, +2.05% from previous year)
- 2025: $245,650 (+$12,069, +5.17% from previous year)
Greybull’s home prices nearly doubled from $126,069 in 2010 to $245,650 in 2025, a 95% rise. After small ups and downs from 2010–2019, growth accelerated after 2020 with particularly strong increases in 2021 and 2022.
Greybull – Affordable Living Along the Big Horn River
Greybull sits in north-central Wyoming along the Big Horn River. Its 2025 median price of $245,650 keeps it well below the state’s median, attracting buyers looking for cheaper options with mountain views. The town is known for its aviation heritage with the South Big Horn County Airport and proximity to Bighorn National Forest.
Greybull’s economy includes agriculture, aviation, and mining. Its recent housing price jumps may reflect buyers seeking small-town life with outdoor recreation, as well as low property taxes (Wyoming Department of Revenue, 2024). The town’s stable economy and riverfront location make it attractive despite Wyoming’s generally rising home prices.
14. Worland – 72% Home Price Increase Since 2012
- 2012: $142,086
- 2013: $142,280 (+$194, +0.14% from previous year)
- 2014: $143,396 (+$1,116, +0.78% from previous year)
- 2015: $146,508 (+$3,112, +2.17% from previous year)
- 2016: $154,626 (+$8,119, +5.54% from previous year)
- 2017: $156,666 (+$2,039, +1.32% from previous year)
- 2018: $156,522 (-$144, -0.09% from previous year)
- 2019: $159,550 (+$3,029, +1.93% from previous year)
- 2020: $166,007 (+$6,457, +4.05% from previous year)
- 2021: $180,466 (+$14,459, +8.71% from previous year)
- 2022: $212,583 (+$32,117, +17.80% from previous year)
- 2023: $223,938 (+$11,355, +5.34% from previous year)
- 2024: $232,211 (+$8,273, +3.69% from previous year)
- 2025: $244,506 (+$12,295, +5.29% from previous year)
Worland’s home prices rose from $142,086 in 2012 to $244,506 in 2025, a 72% increase overall. Prices grew steadily each year, with especially large jumps in 2021 and 2022 as buyers looked to rural Wyoming towns for affordable living.
Worland – Agriculture Hub with Affordable Housing
Located in Washakie County in north-central Wyoming, Worland is an agricultural hub known for sugar beet processing. Its 2025 median home price of $244,506 remains accessible for buyers compared to larger cities. The town has around 5,000 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023), and local jobs center around agriculture and oil refining.
Worland sits near the Bighorn Mountains, providing residents with outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, and hiking. Its steady growth in home prices reflects its balanced economy and stable housing market, appealing to families and retirees looking for an affordable Wyoming town with economic resilience.
13. Torrington – 83% Home Price Increase Since 2012
- 2012: $130,034
- 2013: $131,219 (+$1,185, +0.91% from previous year)
- 2014: $133,199 (+$1,980, +1.51% from previous year)
- 2015: $135,708 (+$2,509, +1.88% from previous year)
- 2016: $141,999 (+$6,291, +4.64% from previous year)
- 2017: $140,107 (-$1,892, -1.33% from previous year)
- 2018: $144,332 (+$4,225, +3.02% from previous year)
- 2019: $149,894 (+$5,562, +3.85% from previous year)
- 2020: $156,493 (+$6,599, +4.40% from previous year)
- 2021: $173,612 (+$17,119, +10.94% from previous year)
- 2022: $204,213 (+$30,600, +17.63% from previous year)
- 2023: $215,249 (+$11,036, +5.40% from previous year)
- 2024: $227,202 (+$11,954, +5.55% from previous year)
- 2025: $237,542 (+$10,340, +4.55% from previous year)
Torrington’s home prices grew from $130,034 in 2012 to $237,542 in 2025, an impressive 83% increase. While annual changes were moderate through 2019, larger jumps in 2021 and 2022 boosted overall values significantly.
Torrington – Affordable Homes on the Wyoming-Nebraska Border
Torrington is located in Goshen County near the Nebraska border, serving as an agricultural center with strong ties to cattle ranching and crop production. The town has around 6,000 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023) and provides essential services for surrounding rural communities.
The current median price of $237,542 remains below the Wyoming average, making Torrington an attractive option for buyers seeking affordability with full amenities including schools, healthcare, and shopping. Its recent home price growth reflects broader migration trends favoring small towns with stable economies and good infrastructure.
12. Byron – 67% Home Price Increase Since 2019
- 2019: $136,119
- 2020: $146,979 (+$10,860, +7.98% from previous year)
- 2021: $174,567 (+$27,588, +18.77% from previous year)
- 2022: $200,878 (+$26,312, +15.07% from previous year)
- 2023: $218,734 (+$17,856, +8.89% from previous year)
- 2024: $226,760 (+$8,026, +3.67% from previous year)
- 2025: $228,380 (+$1,620, +0.71% from previous year)
Byron’s home prices have jumped by 67% since 2019, increasing from $136,119 to $228,380 in 2025. The most significant growth occurred between 2020 and 2022, with smaller increases in the past two years suggesting a stabilizing market.
Byron – Rural Charm with Quick Growth
Located in Big Horn County in northern Wyoming, Byron is a small agricultural town with under 600 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Its housing market saw fast growth between 2020 and 2022, likely driven by buyers seeking affordable rural properties and the area’s proximity to the Bighorn Mountains.
Byron offers basic amenities, a K-12 school system, and access to recreation in nearby Lovell and the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area. The 2025 median home price of $228,380 keeps it accessible for families and retirees looking for small-town living with open spaces and mountain views.
11. La Grange – 90% Home Price Increase Since 2012
- 2012: $114,032
- 2013: $115,740 (+$1,708, +1.50% from previous year)
- 2014: $117,893 (+$2,153, +1.86% from previous year)
- 2015: $124,253 (+$6,361, +5.40% from previous year)
- 2016: $134,932 (+$10,679, +8.59% from previous year)
- 2017: $132,781 (-$2,151, -1.59% from previous year)
- 2018: $134,747 (+$1,966, +1.48% from previous year)
- 2019: $133,987 (-$759, -0.56% from previous year)
- 2020: $145,982 (+$11,994, +8.95% from previous year)
- 2021: $168,282 (+$22,300, +15.28% from previous year)
- 2022: $195,104 (+$26,822, +15.94% from previous year)
- 2023: $198,417 (+$3,314, +1.70% from previous year)
- 2024: $207,138 (+$8,721, +4.40% from previous year)
- 2025: $217,059 (+$9,921, +4.79% from previous year)
La Grange’s home prices almost doubled from $114,032 in 2012 to $217,059 in 2025, a 90% increase. Prices grew steadily with notable jumps between 2020 and 2022 as buyers sought affordable housing options in Wyoming’s rural communities.
La Grange – Small Town with Big Value
La Grange is a tiny town in Goshen County near the Nebraska border, with a population under 500 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Its economy centers around agriculture and Eastern Wyoming College’s La Grange campus. The 2025 median home price of $217,059 remains well below state averages, attracting buyers seeking quiet living.
The town provides essential amenities and a strong community feel, with residents enjoying wide open spaces, low property taxes, and access to Torrington’s larger retail and health services within a short drive. Its significant price increases in recent years reflect demand for affordable rural housing with stable local employment.
10. Thermopolis – 85% Home Price Increase Since 2013
- 2013: $113,238
- 2014: $117,058 (+$3,820, +3.37% from previous year)
- 2015: $120,063 (+$3,005, +2.57% from previous year)
- 2016: $122,688 (+$2,625, +2.19% from previous year)
- 2017: $125,958 (+$3,270, +2.67% from previous year)
- 2018: $128,468 (+$2,510, +1.99% from previous year)
- 2019: $133,340 (+$4,872, +3.79% from previous year)
- 2020: $133,828 (+$488, +0.37% from previous year)
- 2021: $144,623 (+$10,795, +8.07% from previous year)
- 2022: $172,209 (+$27,586, +19.07% from previous year)
- 2023: $188,486 (+$16,277, +9.45% from previous year)
- 2024: $197,950 (+$9,465, +5.02% from previous year)
- 2025: $209,915 (+$11,965, +6.04% from previous year)
Thermopolis’ home prices increased from $113,238 in 2013 to $209,915 in 2025, an 85% gain. Prices grew steadily each year, with the largest jumps occurring between 2021 and 2023.
Thermopolis – Wyoming’s Hot Springs Town
Thermopolis is famous for Hot Springs State Park, the world’s largest mineral hot springs, drawing both tourists and retirees. Located in Hot Springs County with a population of around 2,800 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023), the town’s median home price of $209,915 remains affordable despite strong recent growth.
Residents enjoy excellent recreational opportunities, including fishing, hiking, and soaking in mineral pools year-round. The town’s economy benefits from tourism, healthcare, and education jobs, making it a stable place to live. Its recent housing price growth reflects increased demand from buyers looking for affordable homes in unique Wyoming communities with year-round attractions.
9. Rock River – 40% Home Price Increase Since 2018
- 2018: $148,521
- 2019: $143,274 (-$5,247, -3.53% from previous year)
- 2020: $151,556 (+$8,282, +5.78% from previous year)
- 2021: $173,230 (+$21,674, +14.30% from previous year)
- 2022: $184,927 (+$11,697, +6.75% from previous year)
- 2023: $187,965 (+$3,038, +1.64% from previous year)
- 2024: $188,103 (+$139, +0.07% from previous year)
- 2025: $208,856 (+$20,753, +11.03% from previous year)
Rock River’s home prices rose from $148,521 in 2018 to $208,856 in 2025, a 40% increase. Prices dipped slightly in 2019 but have grown steadily each year since, with large gains in 2021 and 2025.
Rock River – Quiet Prairie Town with Rising Prices
Rock River is a small town in Albany County with a population under 300 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Located north of Laramie along U.S. Highway 30, it offers residents rural quiet living with easy highway access to nearby cities. The current median home price of $208,856 remains affordable compared to state averages.
The local economy is centered on ranching and services for surrounding agricultural operations. Rock River’s recent price increases reflect buyer interest in affordable prairie towns within commuting distance to larger employment centers like Laramie and Cheyenne, combined with its scenic open landscapes and low property taxes.
8. Shoshoni – 62% Home Price Increase Since 2018
- 2018: $125,281
- 2019: $136,091 (+$10,810, +8.63% from previous year)
- 2020: $146,734 (+$10,644, +7.82% from previous year)
- 2021: $163,944 (+$17,210, +11.73% from previous year)
- 2022: $189,165 (+$25,221, +15.38% from previous year)
- 2023: $193,149 (+$3,984, +2.11% from previous year)
- 2024: $196,987 (+$3,838, +1.99% from previous year)
- 2025: $203,772 (+$6,785, +3.44% from previous year)
Shoshoni’s home prices rose from $125,281 in 2018 to $203,772 in 2025, marking a 62% increase. The strongest gains were between 2020 and 2022, with smaller but steady growth in the years following.
Shoshoni – Affordable Homes Near Major Recreation Areas
Shoshoni is located in Fremont County at the junction of U.S. Highways 20 and 26, making it a gateway to Boysen Reservoir and Wind River Canyon. With a population under 600 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023), Shoshoni offers a quiet lifestyle with abundant outdoor activities including boating, fishing, and hiking nearby.
The town’s 2025 median home price of $203,772 remains below state averages, appealing to retirees, outdoor enthusiasts, and workers commuting to Riverton or Thermopolis. Recent price increases reflect growing interest in small Wyoming towns that provide affordable housing with close access to lakes and scenic drives.
7. Rawlins – 40% Home Price Increase Since 2010
- 2010: $143,114
- 2011: $141,610 (-$1,504, -1.05% from previous year)
- 2012: $134,757 (-$6,853, -4.84% from previous year)
- 2013: $146,174 (+$11,417, +8.47% from previous year)
- 2014: $151,278 (+$5,104, +3.49% from previous year)
- 2015: $161,499 (+$10,221, +6.76% from previous year)
- 2016: $167,426 (+$5,927, +3.67% from previous year)
- 2017: $163,992 (-$3,434, -2.05% from previous year)
- 2018: $163,059 (-$933, -0.57% from previous year)
- 2019: $165,913 (+$2,854, +1.75% from previous year)
- 2020: $164,590 (-$1,323, -0.80% from previous year)
- 2021: $175,586 (+$10,996, +6.68% from previous year)
- 2022: $186,497 (+$10,911, +6.21% from previous year)
- 2023: $188,803 (+$2,306, +1.24% from previous year)
- 2024: $188,141 (-$661, -0.35% from previous year)
- 2025: $200,720 (+$12,579, +6.69% from previous year)
Rawlins’ home prices increased from $143,114 in 2010 to $200,720 in 2025, a 40% rise. The town saw small fluctuations over the years, with notable growth since 2021 contributing to its overall price gains.
Rawlins – Historic Railroad Town with Steady Growth
Rawlins is the county seat of Carbon County, located along Interstate 80 in southern Wyoming. With a population of around 8,200 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023), it serves as a regional hub for transportation, healthcare, and retail. The 2025 median home price of $200,720 remains affordable for buyers seeking small-city living with historic character.
Founded as a railroad town in the late 1800s, Rawlins today offers amenities including schools, a regional hospital, and proximity to outdoor recreation areas like the Medicine Bow National Forest. Its recent housing price increases reflect improved economic stability and demand from families and retirees looking for affordable homes in southern Wyoming.
6. Guernsey – 78% Home Price Increase Since 2016
- 2016: $109,800
- 2017: $110,852 (+$1,051, +0.96% from previous year)
- 2018: $121,320 (+$10,469, +9.44% from previous year)
- 2019: $129,217 (+$7,897, +6.51% from previous year)
- 2020: $133,865 (+$4,648, +3.60% from previous year)
- 2021: $145,249 (+$11,384, +8.50% from previous year)
- 2022: $163,635 (+$18,386, +12.66% from previous year)
- 2023: $173,469 (+$9,835, +6.01% from previous year)
- 2024: $181,575 (+$8,106, +4.67% from previous year)
- 2025: $195,922 (+$14,347, +7.90% from previous year)
Guernsey’s home prices rose from $109,800 in 2016 to $195,922 in 2025, a strong 78% increase. Prices have grown steadily each year, with larger jumps between 2021 and 2022 reflecting increased demand.
Guernsey – Historic Fort Town with Affordable Housing
Guernsey is located in Platte County in eastern Wyoming, known for Fort Laramie National Historic Site and Guernsey State Park. With a population under 1,100 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023), it offers quiet living alongside historic attractions and outdoor recreation.
The town’s 2025 median home price of $195,922 remains well below Wyoming’s state average, making it attractive for retirees and families seeking affordable housing with local services, schools, and proximity to the North Platte River. Recent housing price gains reflect interest from buyers looking for small-town life with strong historical ties and abundant outdoor amenities.
5. Hudson – 25% Home Price Increase Since 2021
- 2021: $127,766
- 2022: $149,505 (+$21,738, +17.01% from previous year)
- 2023: $158,519 (+$9,014, +6.03% from previous year)
- 2024: $157,435 (-$1,084, -0.68% from previous year)
- 2025: $160,015 (+$2,580, +1.64% from previous year)
Hudson’s home prices grew from $127,766 in 2021 to $160,015 in 2025, a 25% increase. The biggest rise occurred between 2021 and 2022, with smaller annual changes since suggesting stabilizing growth.
Hudson – Small Community with Stable Prices
Hudson is a small town in Fremont County with a population under 500 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Located south of Riverton along Highway 789, it offers residents quiet living while remaining close to larger retail, healthcare, and employment hubs.
The 2025 median home price of $160,015 keeps Hudson highly affordable, drawing buyers seeking small-town life with access to services and the Wind River Range for recreation. Its steady housing price increases reflect local demand balanced by limited housing stock and stable economic conditions in central Wyoming.
4. Lusk – 50% Home Price Increase Since 2016
- 2016: $92,397
- 2017: $91,439 (-$959, -1.04% from previous year)
- 2018: $94,387 (+$2,949, +3.22% from previous year)
- 2019: $94,805 (+$418, +0.44% from previous year)
- 2020: $97,929 (+$3,124, +3.30% from previous year)
- 2021: $117,412 (+$19,483, +19.89% from previous year)
- 2022: $134,105 (+$16,693, +14.22% from previous year)
- 2023: $129,545 (-$4,560, -3.40% from previous year)
- 2024: $131,349 (+$1,803, +1.39% from previous year)
- 2025: $138,349 (+$7,000, +5.33% from previous year)
Lusk’s home prices increased from $92,397 in 2016 to $138,349 in 2025, marking a 50% rise. Prices rose steadily until 2022, dipped slightly in 2023, then continued upward through 2025.
Lusk – Frontier Spirit with Affordable Housing
Lusk is the county seat of Niobrara County, located in eastern Wyoming near the Nebraska border. It has a population under 1,600 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023) and is known for its historic downtown, Stagecoach Museum, and annual events celebrating western heritage.
The town’s 2025 median home price of $138,349 remains well below Wyoming’s average, making it attractive for buyers seeking quiet living with small-town amenities. Its recent price gains reflect demand from retirees and families looking for affordable homes in Wyoming’s least populated county, combined with low property taxes and strong community ties.
3. Hanna – 79% Home Price Increase Since 2010
- 2010: $66,010
- 2011: $64,461 (-$1,549, -2.35% from previous year)
- 2012: $60,901 (-$3,560, -5.52% from previous year)
- 2013: $64,639 (+$3,738, +6.14% from previous year)
- 2014: $65,336 (+$697, +1.08% from previous year)
- 2015: $61,380 (-$3,956, -6.05% from previous year)
- 2016: $62,465 (+$1,085, +1.77% from previous year)
- 2017: $63,549 (+$1,083, +1.73% from previous year)
- 2018: $71,054 (+$7,505, +11.81% from previous year)
- 2019: $69,794 (-$1,259, -1.77% from previous year)
- 2020: $66,255 (-$3,539, -5.07% from previous year)
- 2021: $74,615 (+$8,360, +12.62% from previous year)
- 2022: $82,233 (+$7,619, +10.21% from previous year)
- 2023: $101,103 (+$18,870, +22.95% from previous year)
- 2024: $115,903 (+$14,800, +14.64% from previous year)
- 2025: $118,441 (+$2,538, +2.19% from previous year)
Hanna’s home prices rose from $66,010 in 2010 to $118,441 in 2025, a 79% increase. Prices remained low until strong growth began in 2021, with particularly large jumps in 2023 and 2024.
Hanna – Coal Town with Rising Housing Demand
Hanna is a small town in Carbon County with around 700 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Historically a coal mining community, Hanna is located along U.S. Highway 30, offering residents quiet living with access to Medicine Bow National Forest to the south.
Its 2025 median home price of $118,441 is one of the lowest in Wyoming, appealing to buyers seeking budget-friendly housing. Recent price increases reflect renewed interest from families and retirees looking for rural towns with affordable homes and strong community ties in central Wyoming.
2. Superior – 15% Home Price Decrease Since 2016
- 2016: $99,764
- 2017: $85,804 (-$13,960, -13.99% from previous year)
- 2018: $82,679 (-$3,125, -3.64% from previous year)
- 2019: $85,513 (+$2,834, +3.43% from previous year)
- 2020: $86,828 (+$1,315, +1.54% from previous year)
- 2021: $98,823 (+$11,995, +13.81% from previous year)
- 2022: $97,055 (-$1,768, -1.79% from previous year)
- 2023: $93,733 (-$3,322, -3.42% from previous year)
- 2024: $90,525 (-$3,207, -3.42% from previous year)
- 2025: $85,083 (-$5,443, -6.01% from previous year)
Superior’s home prices declined by 15% from $99,764 in 2016 to $85,083 in 2025. While prices rose briefly in 2021, they have fallen steadily since, making it one of the most affordable towns in Wyoming.
Superior – Smallest Town with Budget Housing
Superior is a tiny community in Sweetwater County with fewer than 300 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Located east of Rock Springs, it was historically a coal mining camp and remains a quiet residential town today.
The 2025 median home price of $85,083 makes Superior one of the most budget-friendly places in the state. Its declining prices may reflect limited demand due to few local jobs, but the town appeals to buyers seeking extremely affordable housing with quick highway access to Rock Springs’ larger services and employment opportunities.
1. Midwest – 18% Home Price Decrease Since 2019
- 2019: $79,465
- 2020: $85,379 (+$5,914, +7.44% from previous year)
- 2021: $98,290 (+$12,911, +15.12% from previous year)
- 2022: $90,991 (-$7,299, -7.43% from previous year)
- 2023: $87,106 (-$3,885, -4.27% from previous year)
- 2024: $76,529 (-$10,577, -12.14% from previous year)
- 2025: $65,139 (-$11,390, -14.88% from previous year)
Midwest’s home prices fell from $79,465 in 2019 to $65,139 in 2025, marking an 18% decrease overall. After rising to a peak in 2021, prices have declined each year since, making it the most affordable town on this list.
Midwest – Oil Town with the State’s Lowest Home Prices
Midwest is a small town in Natrona County north of Casper, with a population under 300 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023). Originally an oil company town, it remains closely tied to the petroleum industry today. Its 2025 median home price of $65,139 is Wyoming’s lowest, appealing to buyers seeking extremely cheap housing.
While recent price declines suggest limited demand, Midwest offers affordable homes for oil workers and buyers looking for quiet living near Casper. Its proximity to Salt Creek Oil Field and access to Casper’s services within a 45-minute drive remain its key advantages despite its shrinking housing market.
