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Dayton, Wyoming

town · Sheridan County

At a glance

992
Population
$333,500
Median home value (all homes)
10% above U.S. median
$448,269
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$877/mo
Median rent
35% below U.S. median
$75,066
Median household income
4% below U.S. median
25.4 min
Average commute
90.8%
Homes with broadband
99.05%
Locations with fiber available
0.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 99 — 1% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing28% above
Goods & services4% below
Utilities17% above
Taxes71% below
Insurance17% below
Commute cost7% 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 college88 mi
Nearest community college18 mi
Nearest technical college87 mi
High school graduates98.8%
College graduates34.4%

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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