Weston County

WY · Pop. 92,180 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Weston County is a suburban county in WY with a population of approximately 92,180.

$/Acre: $932
Property Tax: 0.61%
Growing Season: 109 days
Broadband: 83%
Safety: 7/10
Density: 62.4/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Good internet

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.61%
Local Sales Tax1.63%
Combined Sales Tax5.63%
Cost of Living Index100
Median Household Income$58,116
Poverty Rate18.1%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$932
Median Home Price$140K
Acres for Sale1673
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9
Growing Season109 days
Annual Rainfall17.5 inches
Avg Summer High78°F
Avg Winter Low7°F
Soil TypeLoam
Soil Quality8/10
Elevation2,303 ft
Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought6/10
Wildfire8/10
Tornado3/10
Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)272 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)5.1
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.18/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K282
Property Crime /100K283
Overall Safety7/10
Sheriff Response14 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital24.7 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage83%
Cell CoverageGood
Starlink Available
Nearest Town14 miles
Nearest City26 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby3%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.6%
Ag EconomyModerate