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Wyoming · County property tax · ACS 2024

Converse County Property Taxes

The median homeowner in Converse County pays $1,630 a year, an effective rate of 0.56%, 18% below the U.S. median.

$1,630
Median tax / yr
0.56%
Effective rate
-18%
vs U.S. median
#14 of 23
rank in WY

The verdict

Homeowners in Converse County pay a median $1,630 a year in property tax, an effective rate of 0.56%, more affordable than 76% of U.S. counties.

$1,630
Median annual tax bill, 2024
0.56%
Effective rate on median home
#740 of 3135
U.S. counties by tax burden
-18%
vs the national median bill

Effective rate is the median property tax bill divided by the median home value ($292,700). U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2024.

Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Wyoming. Owner-occupied homes: 4,462.

The median annual property tax in Converse County is $1,630, which is 12% lower than the Wyoming state average and 18% below the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.56% on a median home value of $292,700. Property taxes represent 2.0% of the median household income in this county. All property tax data shown below is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, which aggregates self-reported tax payments from homeowner households across the county. This page includes tax trends over multiple years, comparisons with neighboring counties, and a rent-versus-own cost analysis.

What This Data Tells Us About Converse County

Homeowners in Converse County pay a median annual property tax of $1,630, which is 18% lower than the national median and 12% below the Wyoming state average. The effective tax rate of 0.56% on a median home value of $292,700 reflects how the local assessment base and millage combine into an actual bill.

Property taxes in Converse County represent about 2.0% of the median household income of $81,558, compared with a common national benchmark of 2% to 4%. Homeowners with a mortgage report a median of $1,701 in annual property tax while those without a mortgage report $1,524 - a gap that usually reflects differences in home value rather than differences in tax rate. Compared with 2023, the median tax bill changed by 4.7%, which tracks reassessment cycles and changes in the underlying home value distribution.

This page is for informational purposes only and is not tax, legal, or financial advice. Figures describe the median homeowner household in Converse County as reported to the Census Bureau, your own bill can differ based on your parcel's assessed value, exemptions, special districts, and municipal overlays. Always consult your county assessor, tax collector, or a qualified professional before making decisions that depend on these numbers.

Median Annual Tax
$1,630
-12% vs State -18% vs US
Median Home Value
$292,700
-16% vs State +28% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.56%
+0% vs State -39% vs US

With vs Without Mortgage

With Mortgage
$1,701
$142/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,524
$127/mo

Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.

How Converse County compares

Effective property tax rate (median tax ÷ median home value), ACS 2024.

Converse County 0.56%
Wyoming average 0.56%
U.S. average 0.92%

Converse County's effective rate is higher than 39% of the 23 counties in Wyoming - ranking #14 of 23 for property tax burden.

Where Converse County sits among every U.S. county

Effective property tax rate (median tax ÷ median home value)

0.56% Among the most affordable more affordable than 76% of 3,135 U.S. counties

0.00%–0.25%: 19 U.S. counties (1%). Below this entry. 0.25%–0.50%: 467 U.S. counties (15%). Below this entry. 0.50%–0.75%: 904 U.S. counties (29%). This entry sits in this band. 0.75%–1.00%: 614 U.S. counties (20%). Above this entry. 1.00%–1.25%: 452 U.S. counties (14%). Above this entry. 1.25%–1.50%: 331 U.S. counties (11%). Above this entry. 1.50%–1.75%: 181 U.S. counties (6%). Above this entry. 1.75%–2.00%: 79 U.S. counties (3%). Above this entry. 2.00%–2.25%: 48 U.S. counties (2%). Above this entry. 2.25%–2.50%: 28 U.S. counties (1%). Above this entry. 2.50%–2.75%: 8 U.S. counties (0%). Above this entry. 2.75%–3.00%: 3 U.S. counties (0%). Above this entry. 3.00%–3.25%: 0 U.S. counties (0%). Above this entry. 3.25%–3.50%: 0 U.S. counties (0%). Above this entry. 3.50%–3.75%: 1 U.S. counties (0%). Above this entry. 3.75%–4.00%: 0 U.S. counties (0%). Above this entry. This county 0.00% 4.00% every U.S. county, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2024

Converse County vs Benchmarks

Metric Converse County Wyoming Avg U.S. Avg
Median Annual Tax $1,630 $1,855 $1,993
Effective Tax Rate 0.56% 0.56% 0.92%
Median Home Value $292,700 $346,991 $227,791

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates. Tax-burden differences across rows reflect millage decisions, assessment-ratio practices, and the residential-vs-commercial mix of each tax base.

Think your Converse County property tax bill is too high?

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Property Tax History

Median annual property tax in Converse County, 2020–2024 (ACS). Up +24% over the period.

$1,200$1,300$1,400$1,500$1,600$1,700 20202021202220232024 $1,630
Median annual property tax in Converse County, 2020–2024 (ACS). Up +24% over the period.
Year Median Tax Effective Rate
2024 $1,630 +4.7% 0.56%
2023 $1,557 +7.7% 0.58%
2022 $1,446 +5.5% 0.57%
2021 $1,370 +4.5% 0.60%
2020 $1,311 0.58%

Tax Burden

Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.0%
of median household income
Median Income
$81,558
per year
Monthly Tax
$136
per month

Tax Affordability Score

9.3
Very Affordable

Based on the effective tax rate of 0.56% compared to the national average of 0.92%. Property taxes in Converse County are below average, making it a more affordable area for homeowners.

Very Expensive Very Affordable

Other Counties in Wyoming

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Tax: $1,980/yr Rate: 0.57%
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Tax: $1,645/yr Rate: 0.60%
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Tax: $1,599/yr Rate: 0.57%
Sweetwater County
Tax: $1,542/yr Rate: 0.61%
Fremont County
Tax: $1,671/yr Rate: 0.62%
Park County
Tax: $2,262/yr Rate: 0.56%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average property tax in Converse County, Wyoming? ▼
The median annual property tax in Converse County is $1,630 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.56% on a median home value of $292,700.
How does Converse County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Converse County are 18% below the national average of $1,993. The effective rate of 0.56% compares to 0.92% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Converse County? ▼
In Converse County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $1,701 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,524. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Converse County? ▼
Property taxes in Converse County represent approximately 2.0% of the median household income of $81,558. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
Are property taxes increasing in Converse County? ▼
Property taxes in Converse County changed by +4.7% year-over-year, from $1,557 to $1,630. Check the historical table above for multi-year trends.
How can I appeal my property tax assessment in Converse County? ▼
Property tax appeals in Converse County typically start at the county assessor's office. You can challenge the assessed value of your property by providing evidence of comparable sales, property condition, or assessment errors. Most counties have a 30-90 day window after the assessment notice to file an appeal. See our guide on how to appeal property taxes for step-by-step instructions.

What this means in Converse County

How to use Converse County's property-tax numbers, for budgeting, comparison, or an appeal.

  • At Converse County's 0.56% effective rate, a $292,700 home implies about $1,630/yr, plug in your own home's value to estimate your bill. Estimate your bill
  • Converse County ranks #14 of 23 counties in Wyoming by effective rate, compare it against the rest of the state before you judge your bill. Wyoming overview
  • If your assessed value looks high relative to Converse County's typical home, you may have grounds to appeal, most jurisdictions have a filing window each year. How to appeal

Effective rate is the county median tax divided by the county median home value ($292,700); your parcel's assessed value, exemptions, and local levies determine your actual bill. U.S. Census Bureau ACS · 2024.

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Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.

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