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Kemmerer, WY — ZIP 83101

Population: 3,731 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 83101 (Kemmerer, WY) is $267,164 — up 1.5% over the past year. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with avalanche, winterweather, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$267,164

Median home value

+1.5%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$267,164
1-year appreciation
+1.5%
3-year appreciation
+25.6%
5-year appreciation
+48.6%
10-year appreciation
+65.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$267,164
House Price Index (state)
556.3 (+2.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

For-sale inventory
31

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

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%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
2
School districts serving the area
Lincoln County School District #1, Sweetwater County School District #2
Schools include
New Frontier High School, Canyon Elementary School, Kemmerer Junior Senior High School, Thoman Ranch Elementary

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, winterWeather, landslide, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Very High · earthquake: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 72% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
78.5%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
20.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
298
Days with Moderate air quality
67
Highest AQI recorded (year)
97

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Fossil Butte National Monument (38 mi)
National parks include
Fossil Butte National Monument, Oregon National Historic Trail
Airports within 30 mi
3
Nearest airport
Fish Creek Ranch Airport (14 mi)
Nearest major airport
Miley Memorial Field (BPI) (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
SOUTH LINCOLN MEDICAL CENTER - CAH
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+193 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Housing built before 1970
32.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
14.2%
Median annual property tax
$987
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
43.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,156
Average weekly wage
$1,134
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Mining, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
183

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 83101State medianUS median
Median home value$267,164$351,714$289,727
Median annual property tax$987$1,537$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

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

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 83101?
$267,164.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 83101?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, winterWeather, landslide, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 83101?
Risk to homes is higher than 72% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 83101?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 83101?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 83101?
4 schools (2 elementary, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in ZIP 83101?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 83101?
Regional Price Parity: 96.0 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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