Converse County

WY · Pop. 68,862 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Converse County is a suburban county in WY with a population of approximately 68,862.

$/Acre: $1,517

Property Tax: 0.61%

Growing Season: 125 days

Broadband: 84%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 73.6/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Good internet

Cons

Strict building codes

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.61%

Local Sales Tax0.76%

Combined Sales Tax4.76%

Cost of Living Index100.9

Median Household Income$35,815

Poverty Rate8.7%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,517

Median Home Price$297K

Acres for Sale218

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season125 days

Annual Rainfall13.2 inches

Avg Summer High79°F

Avg Winter Low15°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation3,900 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire5/10

Tornado3/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)383 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.7

Wind Potential4/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K303

Property Crime /100K389

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response33 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital14.1 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage84%

Cell CoverageGood

Starlink Available

Nearest Town9 miles

Nearest City23 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby11%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.3%

Ag EconomyModerate