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Basin, Wyoming

town · Big Horn County

At a glance

1,290
Population
$157,300
Median home value (all homes)
48% below U.S. median
$262,595
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$903/mo
Median rent
33% below U.S. median
$65,515
Median household income
17% below U.S. median
14.7 min
Average commute
89.3%
Homes with broadband
81.96%
Locations with fiber available
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 81 — 19% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing30% below
Goods & services4% below
Utilities8% below
Taxes71% below
Insurance17% below
Commute cost46% below
For business: Wyoming is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college101 mi
Nearest community college44 mi
Nearest technical college100 mi
High school graduates87.2%
College graduates24.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Wyoming Business Council
The Wyoming Business Council is the state economic development agency focused on leading economic growth in order to support business success, build resilient communities, and create opportunities for people to thrive. It supports strong communities so businesses can compete and families can stay together, working alongside local leaders, businesses, and communities in building strong, sustainable economies through innovative programs, resources, and partnerships.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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