Living in Byron, Wyoming
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Byron · Census data 2020–2024
Byron has 595 residents with a median age of 33.7. The median household income is $64,167 (16% lower than the Wyoming median), the median home value is $170,800, the median rent is $883/month.
Byron is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Byron at a glance
- Population
- 595
- Median age
- 33.7State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $64,167State: $76,176
- Median home value
- $170,800State: $309,700
- Median rent
- $883/moState: $992
- Homeowners
- 79.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.4%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Byron a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Wyoming median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 7.7%; a poverty rate of 10.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Byron
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Byron the median home value is $170,800, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $883 per month, which is 15.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,118 a month in housing costs.
Byron median household income
The median household income in Byron is $64,167 and the income per person is $31,685. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Wyoming: 10.5%).
Housing in Byron: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 264
- Owner-occupied
- 79.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.5%
- Vacant
- 20.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 2.83
Byron demographics
- Population
- 595
- Median age
- 33.7
- Under 18
- 33.6%
- 65 and older
- 16.1%
- Households
- 210
- Foreign-born
- 1.2%
- Veterans
- 9.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Byron ›
Education in Byron
9.4% of adults 25 and older in Byron have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wyoming: 30.6%), and 2.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Byron
- Unemployment rate
- 7.7%State: 3.7%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 2.2%
- Drive alone
- 92.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.4%
Byron vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Byron, WY?
The median household income in Byron is $64,167, 16% lower 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 Byron?
The median home value in Byron is $170,800, compared with $309,700 in Wyoming.
How much is rent in Byron?
The median gross rent in Byron is $883 per month, about 15.5% of household income.
Is Byron, WY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Wyoming median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 7.7%; a poverty rate of 10.6%.
What is the median age in Byron?
The median age in Byron is 33.7 years (Wyoming: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Byron?
The average commute to work in Byron is 23 minutes; 2.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Byron?
The unemployment rate in Byron is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Byron?
9.4% of adults in Byron 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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