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Burns, Wyoming

town · Laramie County

At a glance

397
Population
$207,500
Median home value (all homes)
32% below U.S. median
$409,571
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,614/mo
Median rent
20% above U.S. median
$61,071
Median household income
22% below U.S. median
22.9 min
Average commute
95.1%
Homes with broadband
12.85%
Locations with fiber available
2.2%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 88 — 12% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing14% below
Goods & services2% below
Utilities2% below
Taxes71% below
Insurance17% below
Commute cost16% 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 college56 mi
Nearest community college23 mi
Nearest technical college24 mi
High school graduates91.4%
College graduates9.8%

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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