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Alpine, WY

Alpine, WY.

Population: 2,033 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Alpine, WY is $726,573 — down 0.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $898,736 after a median 70 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with avalanche, winter weather, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.3% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$726,573

Typical home value

-0.7%

1-year change

70

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$726,573
1-year appreciation
-0.7%
3-year appreciation
+0.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Feb 2025)
$747,159
House Price Index (state)
573.2 (+3.2% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$898,736
Median list price
$1.04M
Median price per sqft
$420
1-year sale-price change
+13.1%
Median days on market
70 days
Homes sold (recent period)
13
For-sale inventory
51
Active listings
35
New listings (monthly)
10

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$759/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$764/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$999/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,383/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,662/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, winter weather, landslide, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Very High · winter weather: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Low · earthquake: 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 NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
28.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
10
Days with Good air quality
361
Days with Moderate air quality
4
Highest AQI recorded (year)
77

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Grand Teton National Park (55 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
Skidmo Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) (41 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
2
Hospitals include
ST JOHNS MEDICAL CENTER, STAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+193 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2000
Housing built before 1970
2.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
51.2%
Median annual property tax
$4,045
Households with broadband internet
59.2%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,269
Average weekly wage
$1,228
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Mining
Annual residential building permits (county)
241

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

How it compares

AlpineState medianUS median
Typical home value$726,573$348,602$285,053
Median sale price$898,736$379,889$319,906
Median days on market70 days56 days48 days
Median annual property tax$4,045$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 typical home value in Alpine, WY?
$726,573.
What is the median sale price in Alpine, WY?
$898,736.
How long do homes take to sell in Alpine, WY?
Median days on market: 70 days.
What is typical rent in Alpine, WY?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $999/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Alpine, WY?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, winter weather, landslide, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Alpine, WY?
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 Alpine, WY?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Alpine, WY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in Alpine, WY?
Good. Median AQI: 10. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Alpine, WY?
Regional Price Parity: 92.7 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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