Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$288,670+1.0% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBalanced marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 11% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$62,578About 0.9× the local median income ($66,663): affordable for a typical household
Days on market96 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Big Horn County, WY is worth $288,670, up 1.0% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $238,165, so the area is 21.2% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 96 days to sell, listings are down 12% from a year ago, 11% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $62,578 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $66,663. In the latest IRS figures, 46 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$288,670
Change in 1 year
+1.0%
Overvalued %
+21.2%
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Fair home value
$238,165
Change in 5 years
+37.3%
Home value to income
4.3×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,564
Income needed to afford it
$62,578
Property tax rate
0.55%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$999
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−12.5%
Days on market
96
Listings with a price cut
11.3%
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Homes for sale
56
Pending sales per 100 listings
20
Asking price per sq ft
$189
People and jobs
Median household income
$66,663
Population change (1 year)
+0.1%
Unemployment rate
3.3%
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Population
12,024
Income adjusted for cost of living
$72,776
Net moves in (IRS)
+46
Cost of living (US = 100)
91.6
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
31.1
Unhealthy air days a year
2
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Flood risk score
52.4
Wildfire risk score
61.4
Walkability (1 to 20)
7.3
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Big Horn County, WY overvalued?
Home prices in Big Horn County, WY are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $238,165, so the area is 21.2% overvalued.
Is Big Horn County, WY a buyer's or seller's market?
Big Horn County, WY is a balanced market: homes take about 96 days to sell, listings are down 12% from a year ago, 11% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Big Horn County, WY?
Home values in Big Horn County, WY are up 1.0% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Big Horn County, WY?
A household needs about $62,578 a year to afford the typical home in Big Horn County, WY at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $66,663.