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Torrington, WY

Torrington, WY.

Population: 9,667 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Torrington, WY is $239,953 — down 1.0% over the past year. Typical rent runs $763/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with coldwave, hail, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$239,953

Median home value

-1.0%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$239,953
1-year appreciation
-1.0%
3-year appreciation
+9.0%
5-year appreciation
+31.6%
10-year appreciation
+66.0%
All-time peak (2025-07)
$242,335
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
55
New listings (monthly)
15

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

Rents

Typical rent
$763/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)

Schools

Total schools
6
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
School districts serving the area
Saint Joseph's Children's Home - Administration Office, Goshen County School District #1
Schools include
Saint Joseph's Children's Home, Torrington High School, Torrington Middle School, Lincoln Elementary, Trail Elementary

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, hail, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 81% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
49.7%
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
49.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
34.0°F
Annual precipitation
15.0 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (21 mi)
National parks include
Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
4
Nearest airport
Torrington Municipal Airport (TOR) (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport (BFF) (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+15 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,972
Housing built before 1970
46.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
19.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,452
Mean commute to work
12 min
Households with broadband internet
56.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,828
Average weekly wage
$827
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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

How it compares

TorringtonState medianUS median
Median home value$239,953$351,714$289,727
Typical rent$763/mo$1,390/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,452$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 Torrington, WY?
$239,953.
What is typical rent in Torrington, WY?
Typical rent: $763/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Torrington, WY?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, hail, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Torrington, WY?
Risk to homes is higher than 81% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Torrington, WY?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Torrington, WY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Torrington, WY?
6 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Torrington, WY?
Regional Price Parity: 96.0 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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