Living in Wyoming, Delaware
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wyoming · Census data 2020–2024
Wyoming has 2,000 residents with a median age of 36.4. The median household income is $69,603 (18% lower than the Delaware median), the median home value is $290,900, the median rent is $1,558/month.
Wyoming at a glance
- Population
- 2,000
- Median age
- 36.4State: 41.6
- Median household income
- $69,603State: $84,954
- Median home value
- $290,900State: $352,000
- Median rent
- $1,558/moState: $1,401
- Homeowners
- 69%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Wyoming a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 17% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Delaware median; unemployment of 12.3%; a poverty rate of 18.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Wyoming
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wyoming the median home value is $290,900, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,558 per month, which is 29.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,528 a month in housing costs.
Wyoming median household income
The median household income in Wyoming is $69,603 and the income per person is $36,033. 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Delaware: 10.4%).
Housing in Wyoming: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 873
- Owner-occupied
- 69%
- Renter-occupied
- 31%
- Vacant
- 5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.41
Wyoming demographics
- Population
- 2,000
- Median age
- 36.4
- Under 18
- 22.3%
- 65 and older
- 21.1%
- Households
- 829
- Foreign-born
- 2.5%
- Veterans
- 18.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wyoming ›
Education in Wyoming
34.4% of adults 25 and older in Wyoming have a bachelor's degree or higher (Delaware: 35.8%), and 13.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wyoming
- Unemployment rate
- 12.3%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 5.5%
- Drive alone
- 85.7%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 0.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.5%
Wyoming vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 2,000 | $69,603 | $290,900 | $1,558 |
| Camden | 4,106 | $63,267 | $300,100 | $1,836 |
| Rodney Village | 1,331 | $43,558 | $167,200 | $1,338 |
| Highland Acres | 3,752 | $102,356 | $306,400 | $1,583 |
| Woodside | 475 | $79,375 | $320,800 | $1,642 |
| Kent Acres | 2,388 | $91,524 | $241,600 | $1,574 |
| Rising Sun-Lebanon | 4,163 | $113,529 | $389,900 | $1,755 |
| Woodside East | 2,274 | $61,142 | $330,700 | — |
| Dover | 39,837 | $60,199 | $258,900 | $1,344 |
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What is the median household income in Wyoming, DE?
The median household income in Wyoming is $69,603, 18% lower than the Delaware median of $84,954 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Wyoming?
The median home value in Wyoming is $290,900, compared with $352,000 in Delaware.
How much is rent in Wyoming?
The median gross rent in Wyoming is $1,558 per month, about 29.5% of household income.
Is Wyoming, DE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 17% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Delaware median; unemployment of 12.3%; a poverty rate of 18.5%.
What is the median age in Wyoming?
The median age in Wyoming is 36.4 years (Delaware: 41.6).
How long is the commute in Wyoming?
The average commute to work in Wyoming is 21 minutes; 5.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wyoming?
The unemployment rate in Wyoming is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wyoming?
34.4% of adults in Wyoming have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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