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Evanston, WY

Evanston, WY.

Population: 14,435 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Evanston, WY is $337,936 — up 4.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $344,000 after a median 42 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with winterweather, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$337,936

Median home value

+4.0%

1-year change

42

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$337,936
1-year appreciation
+4.0%
3-year appreciation
+11.4%
5-year appreciation
+42.1%
10-year appreciation
+89.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$337,936
House Price Index (state)
556.3 (+2.3% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$344,000
Median list price
$394,900
Median price per sqft
$158
1-year sale-price change
+20.7%
Median days on market
42 days
Homes sold (recent period)
40
For-sale inventory
47
Sale-to-list ratio
97.7%
Active listings
35
1-year forecast
+2.7%
New listings (monthly)
13

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,130/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,140/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,470/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,890/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,060/mo

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

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)
winterWeather, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
earthquake: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strongWind: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 69% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
54.1%
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)

Average annual temperature
43.0°F
Average high
55.0°F
Average low
30.0°F
Annual precipitation
8.5 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)
6
Days with Good air quality
365
Highest AQI recorded (year)
32

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,797
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
2,242

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fossil Butte National Monument (58 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
4
Nearest airport
Manor Lands Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field (EVW) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
EVANSTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+17 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Housing built before 1970
21.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
14.7%
Median annual property tax
$1,632
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
68.0%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,115
Average weekly wage
$958
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
31

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

How it compares

EvanstonState medianUS median
Median home value$337,936$351,714$289,727
Median sale price$344,000$381,000$325,000
Median days on market42 days71 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,632$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 Evanston, WY?
$337,936.
What is the median sale price in Evanston, WY?
$344,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Evanston, WY?
Median days on market: 42 days.
What is typical rent in Evanston, WY?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,470/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Evanston, WY?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Evanston, WY?
Risk to homes is higher than 69% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Evanston, WY?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Evanston, WY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Evanston, WY walkable?
Walkability index: 12.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Evanston, WY?
Good. Median AQI: 6. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Evanston, WY?
Regional Price Parity: 96.0 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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