WY area data
Boulder, WY
Boulder, WY.
Population: 588 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Boulder, WY is $416,889 — up 3.2% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with avalanche, landslide, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$416,889
Median home value
+3.2%
1-year change
Very Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $416,889
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +36.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +46.5%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $416,889
- 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
- 10
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)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Very Low
- Top hazards (county)
- avalanche, landslide, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- avalanche: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 78% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 81.2%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
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)
- Average annual temperature
- 36.0°F
- Average high
- 54.0°F
- Average low
- 18.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 8.9 in
- Annual snowfall
- 40.3 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 4a (extreme annual low -30 to -25°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 47
- Days with Good air quality
- 237
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 122
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 122
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- Pony Express National Historic Trail (37 mi)
- National parks include
- Pony Express National Historic Trail, California National Historic Trail, Oregon National Historic Trail
- Airports within 30 mi
- 2
- Nearest airport
- Ralph Wenz Field (PWY) (13 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Ralph Wenz Field (PWY) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Hospitals include
- MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +72 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,985
- Housing built before 1970
- 19.4%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 13.8%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,406
- Households with broadband internet
- 61.2%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,817
- Average weekly wage
- $1,266
- Top industries (by employment)
- Mining, Construction, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 24
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Boulder | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $416,889 | $351,714 | $289,727 |
| Median annual property tax | $1,406 | $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 Boulder, WY?
- $416,889.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Boulder, WY?
- Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, landslide, lightning.
- What is the wildfire risk in Boulder, WY?
- Risk to homes is higher than 78% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Boulder, WY?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Boulder, WY?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the air quality in Boulder, WY?
- Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Boulder, WY?
- Regional Price Parity: 96.0 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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