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Wheatland, WY
Full City Profile · Wyoming · Platte County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,570
Population
869/sq mi density
$55,908
Median Income
$35,853 per capita
$236,400
Home Value
$278,973 Zillow
$707
Median Rent
20.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
198
Violent Crime/100K
2,032 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,908 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$236,400 home value, $707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$236,400
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$707/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.1%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,943
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$236,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$278,973
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.1%
Owner-Occupied
40.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$785/mo
1 Bedroom
$824/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,044/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,399/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,719/mo
Census median rent:
$707/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
35% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
59.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $236,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $278,973 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $707 |
| FMR Studio | $785 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $824 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,044 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,399 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,719 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 59.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,943 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 20.1% |