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Crook County · Wyoming

ZIP code 82720

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 82720 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
952

ZCTA residents

Median income
$71,140

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$268,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

Wyoming state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 82720 sits in Crook County, Wyoming and is home to 952 people. Median household income is $71,140, the median home is worth $268,400 and median gross rent is $637. 83.7% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4% (Wyoming state rate).

County
Crook County

FIPS 56011

State
Wyoming (WY)

176 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 82720

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
952ZIP 82720 residents
Median household income
$71,140Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$268,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$637Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
50.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
83.7%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 82720

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$40Before any exemptions

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.

Rent burden
11%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,393/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
9.1%Residents below poverty line

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 82720 compares

ZIP 82720 against the median ZIP in Crook County and across Wyoming.

MeasureZIP 82720County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$71,140$70,929$70,916even
Median home value$268,400$277,900$254,800+5%
Median gross rent$637$878$897-29%
Population952394524+82%

Medians are computed across the 7 ZIP areas in Crook County and the 176 ZIP areas in Wyoming.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 176 Wyoming ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 51% of 128 state ZIPs

#63
Home value

above 53% of 127 state ZIPs

#60
Population

larger than 64% of 176 state ZIPs

#63

Comparable ZIP codes

Wyoming ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
82721Crook County$70,929$272,900$878
82609Natrona County$70,902$280,800$1,043
82712Crook County$70,382
82801Sheridan County$70,315$339,500$942
82323Carbon County$70,156$118,100
82637Converse County$72,130$255,000$1,072

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Crook County.

ZIP 82720 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 82720?
ZIP 82720 lies mostly in Crook 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 82720?
Wyoming charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 82720 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $637 a month, about 11% of median household income, and the median home is worth $268,400+5% 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.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 82720, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

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.