Rock Springs, WY housing market
Typical home value
$288K
▼ 2.3% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,138/mo
▲ 0.2% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
4.7%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+20%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Rock Springs is worth $288,146, down 2.3% over the past year and up 20% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,138 a month (+0.2% YoY), a gross rent yield of 4.7% (above the Rock Springs, WY metro's 4.6%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,583/mo, $445 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Rock Springs, WY metro's home values to change +2.0% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Rock Springs, WY metro)
Buyer's market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 43/100, #241 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 Rock Springs compares
| Measure | Rock Springs | Rock Springs, WY metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $288,146 | $288,920 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | −2.3% | −1.4% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,138 | $1,107 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +0.2% | −0.6% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 4.7% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 21.1 | 21.7 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,583 | $1,588 | $2,012 |
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Monthly payment on a $288K home.
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.