Niobrara County · Wyoming
ZIP code 82222
- Population
- 146
- Median income
- $55,833
- Median home
- $230,900
- Sales tax
- 4%
ZCTA residents
Household, past 12 months
Owner-occupied value
Wyoming state rate
Quick answer
ZIP 82222 sits in Niobrara County, Wyoming and is home to 146 people. Median household income is $55,833, the median home is worth $230,900 and median gross rent is —. 89.3% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4% (Wyoming state rate).
- County
- Niobrara County
- State
- Wyoming (WY)
- Area codes
- Not published
- Metro area
- Outside covered metros
FIPS 56027
176 ZIPs covered
No NANPA match for this ZIP
Rate jurisdiction used for tax
The numbers for 82222
American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.
- Population
- 146ZIP 82222 residents
- Median household income
- $55,833Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $230,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- —Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 89.3%Owner-occupied households
Sales tax in 82222
What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.
Wyoming levies 4% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.
Affordability in this ZIP
Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.
A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.
How 82222 compares
ZIP 82222 against the median ZIP in Niobrara County and across Wyoming.
| Measure | ZIP 82222 | County median | State median | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $55,833 | $48,958 | $70,916 | -21% |
| Median home value | $230,900 | $215,700 | $254,800 | -9% |
| Median gross rent | — | $773 | $897 | — |
| Population | 146 | 241 | 524 | -72% |
Medians are computed across the 4 ZIP areas in Niobrara County and the 176 ZIP areas in Wyoming.
Statewide rank
Where this ZIP places among all 176 Wyoming ZIP areas.
- Income
- #104
- Home value
- #79
- Population
- #136
richer than 19% of 128 state ZIPs
above 38% of 127 state ZIPs
larger than 23% of 176 state ZIPs
Comparable ZIP codes
Wyoming ZIP areas with almost the same household income.
Nearby ZIP codes
Other ZIP codes filed under Niobrara County.
ZIP 82222 questions
Common questions about this ZIP code.
- Where is ZIP code 82222?
- ZIP 82222 lies mostly in Niobrara County, Wyoming. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
- What sales tax do I pay in 82222?
- Wyoming charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
- Is 82222 expensive to live in?
- Median rent runs — a month, and the median home is worth $230,900 — -9% against the typical Wyoming ZIP.
- Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
- Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.
Keep going
Related pages for this area.
Sources & transparency
- US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates — 2019-2023 ACS 5-year — population, income, housing
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file — County assignment by largest land-area overlap
- Wyoming Department of Revenue — Sales tax rates and local add-ons
Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.