Living in Big Horn, Wyoming

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Big Horn · Census data 2020–2024

Big Horn has 259 residents with a median age of 53.8. The median household income is $181,121 (138% higher than the Wyoming median), the median home value is $1,587,800.

Big Horn is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Big Horn at a glance

Population
259
Median age
53.8State: 39.1
Median household income
$181,121State: $76,176
Median home value
$1,587,800State: $309,700
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
85.6%

Is Big Horn a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 138% higher than the Wyoming median.

Cons: Home values 413% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Big Horn

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Big Horn the median home value is $1,587,800, 377% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Big Horn$1,587,800
Wyoming$309,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Wyoming$992
United States$1,413

Big Horn median household income

The median household income in Big Horn is $181,121 and the income per person is $69,317. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Wyoming: 10.5%).

Median household income

Big Horn$181,121
Wyoming$76,176
United States$80,734

Housing in Big Horn: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
96
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2008
Average household size
2.70

Big Horn demographics

Population
259
Median age
53.8
Under 18
30.5%
65 and older
17.4%
Households
96
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Big Horn ›

Education in Big Horn

85.6% of adults 25 and older in Big Horn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wyoming: 30.6%), and 33.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Big Horn85.6%
Wyoming30.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Big Horn

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.7%
Average commute
—State: 19 min
Work from home
51.3%
Drive alone
48.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Big Horn vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Big Horn259$181,121$1,587,800—
Powder Horn702$110,096$949,800—
Sheridan19,285$62,867$340,600$936
Story1,054$113,590$437,200—
Ranchester1,277$69,464$326,900$763
Dayton992$75,066$333,500$877
Parkman389$65,674$630,400—
Buffalo4,572$62,629$300,500$1,019
Clearmont104$75,000—$1,125

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Living in Big Horn: FAQ

What is the median household income in Big Horn, WY?

The median household income in Big Horn is $181,121, 138% higher than the Wyoming median of $76,176 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Big Horn?

The median home value in Big Horn is $1,587,800, compared with $309,700 in Wyoming.

Is Big Horn, WY a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 138% higher than the Wyoming median. Minuses: home values 413% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Big Horn?

The median age in Big Horn is 53.8 years (Wyoming: 39.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Big Horn?

The unemployment rate in Big Horn is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Big Horn?

85.6% of adults in Big Horn 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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