Wyoming · Census place 83040
Wheatland town, WY
Quick answer
Wheatland town has 3,570 residents, ranking #23 of 205 places in Wyoming. Median household income is $55,908, the median home is worth $236,400 and median gross rent runs $707 a month.
- Population
- 3,570Wheatland town residents
- Median household income
- $55,908Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $236,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $707Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 41.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 59.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wheatland town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wheatland town median would spend about 15.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.1% of residents and 59.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Wyoming.
- Buffalo city 4,516
- Mills town 4,315
- Fox Farm-College CDP 4,224
- Newcastle city 3,348
- Bar Nunn town 2,980
- Glenrock town 2,806
- Kemmerer city 2,788
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