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The median home value in Sweetwater County, WY is $291,986 as of 2026-08-31, down 0.69% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$291,986
Year-over-Year
-0.69%
National Rank
#999 of 3071
Sweetwater County ranks 15th out of 23 counties in WY by median home price, and is +24.2% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within WY, the typical county has a median home value of $331,063, making Sweetwater County -11.8% below the WY state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.5%, from $293,560 in May 2026 to $291,986 in Aug 2026.
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| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $293,560 | +0.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $296,357 | +0.3% |
| Jul 2026 | $293,758 | +0.0% |
| Aug 2026 | $291,986 | -0.7% |
Households here earn a median of $75,034 a year against a typical home value of $291,986 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.9×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 59% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Sweetwater County recorded a violent crime rate of 161 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,059 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 34,173 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Sweetwater County is $291,986. That's down 0.69% from a year earlier. That is about 24.2% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Sweetwater County the 15th most expensive of 23 counties in Wyoming.
Median household income here is $75,034, so a typical home costs about 3.9× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Sweetwater County recorded 161 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 34,173 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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