Property tax rate
0.55%Below state avg 0.57%Median bill $1,198/yr · CensusMedian rent
$8232-bed $767Per month · Census30-yr mortgage rate
7.24%Freddie Mac weekly averageWhat the numbers say
Big Horn County, WY real estate at a glance
By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data
Homeowners in Big Horn County pay a median of $1,198 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $216,500, an effective rate of about 0.55%. The Wyoming average is 0.57%, which makes Big Horn County the #9 lowest-tax of 23 counties in the state with published tax data.
Renters pay a median of $823 a month, and $767 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 22 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.
With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $217,000 home here comes to about $1,370 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $59,000 a year (the median household here earns $62,101).
Monthly payment on a typical home
$1,370/mo- Principal & interest$1,180
- Property tax$100
- Insurance (est.)$90
$217,000 home · 20% down · 7.24% 30-year fixed
Run your own numbersRents in Big Horn County by bedrooms
1 bedroom$54029% below state
2 bedrooms$76720% below state
3 bedrooms$83236% below state
4 bedrooms$1,12123% below state
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities), US Census American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.
Other Wyoming counties
- Albany County
- Campbell County
- Carbon County
- Converse County
- Crook County
- Fremont County
- Goshen County
- Hot Springs County
- Johnson County
- Laramie County
- Lincoln County
- Natrona County
- Niobrara County
- Park County
- Platte County
- Sheridan County
- Sublette County
- Sweetwater County
- Teton County
- Uinta County
- Washakie County
- Weston County
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Sources: Realtor.com housing inventory (monthly) and Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (property taxes, home values, rents, income). Insurance is an estimate. Medians for the whole county; individual homes vary. For information only.