Casper
Casper, WY
WyomingPop. 80K#456 largest metro
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
#264 most affordable
Median Income
$73,203
#178 highest income
Median Home Value
$267,300
#290 most affordable to buy
Population
80K
#456 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
92.1COL Index
Affordable7.9% below US average
Very Affordable (โค80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (โฅ130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$1,063/mo
Home Value
$267,300
Rent-to-income ratio17% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityAffordable
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$73,203
Metro Population
80K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$4,575/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$3,512/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#264/ 530
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Median Income
#178/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#290/ 530
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Metro Population
#456/ 530
Education
Wyoming state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate94.2%
Per-Pupil Spending$16,887
Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
SAT Readiness Score1234
Bachelor's Degree %36.5%
Healthcare
Wyoming state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K212
Uninsured Rate8.9%
Hospital Beds per 1K3.3
Life Expectancy76.8 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate191/100k
Property Crime Rate1470/100k
Unemployment Rate3.0%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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