Living in Thayne, Wyoming
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Thayne · Census data 2020–2024
Thayne has 732 residents with a median age of 40.6. The median household income is $78,194 (about the same as the Wyoming median), the median home value is $395,000, the median rent is $1,346/month.
Thayne is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Thayne at a glance
- Population
- 732
- Median age
- 40.6State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $78,194State: $76,176
- Median home value
- $395,000State: $309,700
- Median rent
- $1,346/moState: $992
- Homeowners
- 65.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.6%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Thayne a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Wyoming median; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
Cons: Home values 28% higher than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Thayne
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Thayne the median home value is $395,000, 19% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,346 per month, which is 45% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,901 a month in housing costs.
Thayne median household income
The median household income in Thayne is $78,194 and the income per person is $33,128. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Wyoming: 10.5%).
Housing in Thayne: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 274
- Owner-occupied
- 65.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.5%
- Vacant
- 5.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1995
- Average household size
- 2.83
Thayne demographics
- Population
- 732
- Median age
- 40.6
- Under 18
- 33.3%
- 65 and older
- 22.5%
- Households
- 258
- Foreign-born
- 6.8%
- Veterans
- 1.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Thayne ›
Education in Thayne
31.6% of adults 25 and older in Thayne have a bachelor's degree or higher (Wyoming: 30.6%), and 2.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Thayne
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.7%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Drive alone
- 64.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
Thayne vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thayne | 732 | $78,194 | $395,000 | $1,346 |
| Bedford | 482 | $129,792 | — | — |
| Star Valley Ranch | 2,007 | $96,071 | $561,700 | $1,955 |
| Turnerville | 463 | $158,478 | $737,800 | — |
| Auburn | 284 | $131,000 | — | — |
| Nordic | 238 | $69,091 | $394,800 | — |
| Afton | 2,908 | $63,586 | $358,000 | $844 |
| Fairview | 130 | $10,870 | — | — |
| Osmond | 390 | $130,792 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Thayne, WY?
The median household income in Thayne is $78,194, about the same as 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 Thayne?
The median home value in Thayne is $395,000, compared with $309,700 in Wyoming.
How much is rent in Thayne?
The median gross rent in Thayne is $1,346 per month, about 45% of household income.
Is Thayne, WY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Wyoming median; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: home values 28% higher than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
What is the median age in Thayne?
The median age in Thayne is 40.6 years (Wyoming: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Thayne?
The average commute to work in Thayne is 20 minutes; 4.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Thayne?
The unemployment rate in Thayne is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Thayne?
31.6% of adults in Thayne 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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