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Wheatland, Wyoming

town · Platte County

At a glance

3,550
Population
$259,200
Median home value (all homes)
15% below U.S. median
$291,946
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$741/mo
Median rent
45% below U.S. median
$58,750
Median household income
25% below U.S. median
9.3 min
Average commute
78%
Homes with broadband
14.12%
Locations with fiber available
4.9%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 91 — 9% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing3% above
Goods & services4% below
Utilities2% above
Taxes71% below
Insurance17% below
Commute cost66% 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 college61 mi
Nearest community college39 mi
Nearest technical college64 mi
High school graduates89.2%
College graduates18.1%

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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