Statewide · Property tax · ACS 2024
Wyoming Property Taxes
The average Wyoming homeowner pays $1,767 a year at an effective rate of 0.57%, 11% below the U.S. average. Compare 23 counties below.
- $1,767
- Avg median tax
- 0.57%
- Effective rate
- #38 of 51
- U.S. rank (burden)
- 23
- Counties
The verdict
The average Wyoming homeowner pays $1,767 a year in property tax, an effective rate of 0.57%, the #38 highest burden of 51 U.S. states.
- $1,767
- Average median tax, 2024
- 0.57%
- Statewide effective rate
- #38 of 51
- U.S. states by tax burden
- 23
- counties measured
Effective rate is the median property tax bill divided by the median home value ($309,700). U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2024.
The average median property tax in Wyoming is $1,767/year, which is 11% below the national average of $1,993. The average effective tax rate is 0.57% on a median home value of $309,700. Taxes range from $1,072 in Niobrara County to $7,267 in Teton County.
What This Data Tells Us About Wyoming
The statewide average property tax in Wyoming is $1,767 per year, 11% below the national average of $1,993, based on Census ACS state-level estimates. The statewide effective rate of 0.57% on a median home value of $309,700 reflects how Wyoming's assessment rules and local millage combine at the household level; the 23 counties below show how that varies locally.
Within Wyoming, median annual tax ranges from $1,072 in Niobrara County (effective rate 0.48%) to $7,267 in Teton County (effective rate 0.44%). Median home values in Wyoming ($309,700) compared with $227,791 nationally help explain why the same effective rate produces different dollar bills in different states. Within-state variation often tracks local school levies, county bonds, and municipal overlays rather than a single statewide rate.
This page is for informational purposes only and is not tax, legal, or financial advice. Figures describe median homeowner households reported to the Census Bureau, individual bills can differ based on assessed value, exemptions, special districts, and local overlays. Always confirm current rates with your county assessor or a qualified professional before making decisions that rely on these numbers.
State Average vs National Average
How Wyoming compares
Average effective property tax rate vs the national average, ACS 2024.
Wyoming has a higher effective property tax rate than 26% of U.S. states, ranking #38 of 51 for property tax burden.
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Tax Affordability Score
Based on the average effective tax rate of 0.57% compared to the national average of 0.92%. Wyoming has below-average property tax rates, making it a more affordable state for homeowners.
How this score is calculated: a 1-10 scale derived mechanically from the ratio of this state's average effective rate to the national average effective rate (0.92%) - a ratio at or below 0.5× scores 10, a ratio at or above 2.0× scores 1, with a linear scale between. It is a factual comparison of Census figures only, not a recommendation, quality rating, or endorsement of Wyoming or any other state.
All Counties in Wyoming (23)
| County (by tax bill) | Median tax | Eff. rate | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teton County | $7,267 | 0.44% | $1,633,900 |
| Park County | $2,262 | 0.56% | $400,500 |
| Sheridan County | $2,177 | 0.55% | $394,900 |
| Laramie County | $1,980 | 0.57% | $348,700 |
| Albany County | $1,925 | 0.58% | $333,000 |
| Johnson County | $1,816 | 0.56% | $326,800 |
| Fremont County | $1,671 | 0.62% | $268,800 |
| Sublette County | $1,665 | 0.44% | $376,200 |
| Lincoln County | $1,664 | 0.45% | $372,600 |
| Natrona County | $1,645 | 0.60% | $273,000 |
| Converse County | $1,630 | 0.56% | $292,700 |
| Crook County | $1,610 | 0.56% | $285,800 |
| Campbell County | $1,599 | 0.57% | $279,100 |
| Uinta County | $1,565 | 0.54% | $290,000 |
| Platte County | $1,549 | 0.52% | $297,900 |
| Sweetwater County | $1,542 | 0.61% | $251,400 |
| Weston County | $1,510 | 0.68% | $221,700 |
| Goshen County | $1,419 | 0.59% | $239,600 |
| Washakie County | $1,392 | 0.68% | $206,000 |
| Carbon County | $1,279 | 0.57% | $222,700 |
| Hot Springs County | $1,236 | 0.54% | $227,500 |
| Big Horn County | $1,198 | 0.55% | $216,500 |
| Niobrara County | $1,072 | 0.48% | $221,500 |
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PlainPropertyTax is rendered directly from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on the Census ACS state-level record for Wyoming. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-06-09.