WY area data
Fort Laramie, WY
Fort Laramie, WY.
Population: 509 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $268,805
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +73.3%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $268,805
- House Price Index
- 556.3 (+2.3% YoY)
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, hail, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 16.1 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Fort Laramie National Historic Site (2 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Camp Guernsey Airport (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +15 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,972
- Median annual property tax
- $893
- Households with broadband internet
- 22.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,828
- Average weekly wage
- $827
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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