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Area data

Gillette, WY — ZIP 82716

Population: 16,817 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$296,757
1-year appreciation
-4.2%
3-year appreciation
+8.8%
5-year appreciation
+22.7%
10-year appreciation
+36.0%
All-time peak (2025-04)
$310,952
House Price Index
556.3 (+2.3% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+1.0%
New listings (monthly)
16

Rents

Typical rent
$1,149/mo
1-year rent change
+5.3%

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
10
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
1
High schools
2

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
hail, winterWeather, coldWave, lightning, wildfire

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
59.0°F
Average low
33.0°F
Annual precipitation
16.5 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
45
Days with Good air quality
245
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Devils Tower National Monument (44 mi)
Nearest airport
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (GCC) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (GCC) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+146 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Median annual property tax
$1,307
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
61.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
20,384
Average weekly wage
$1,319
Top industries (by employment)
Mining, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
31

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents