Casper, WY housing market
Typical home value
$311K
▲ 2.1% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,422/mo
▲ 1.8% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
5.5%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+27%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Casper is worth $310,650, up 2.1% over the past year and up 27% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,422 a month (+1.8% YoY), a gross rent yield of 5.5% (above the Casper, WY metro's 5.5%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,707/mo, $285 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Casper, WY metro's home values to change +3.9% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Casper, WY metro)
Buyer's market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 42/100, #256 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Casper compares
| Measure | Casper | Casper, WY metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $310,650 | $312,425 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | +2.1% | +2.2% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,422 | $1,429 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +1.8% | +1.9% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 5.5% | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 18.2 | 18.2 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,707 | $1,717 | $2,012 |
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Monthly payment on a $311K home.
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.