Evansville, WY Utility & Living Guide

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Evansville, WY Utility & Living Guide

Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$340/mo
1BR Rent$1100/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index108 (+8% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Black Hills Energy
🔥 Gas

$60/mo

Black Hills Energy
💧 Water

$50/mo

Town of Evansville Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead$340/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1100/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$2000/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Evansville is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited. The town is growing, with new developments and subdivisions being built.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

108

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+8% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

96

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6%
Property Tax Rate0.85%
<p>State 4% + County 1% + City 1%</p>

Wyoming has no state income tax

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+10% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in energy, healthcare, and retail
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, crime, economic development
🚌 Transit for Families

Evansville has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Evansville Community Park
  • 🎯
    Casper Mountain
  • 🎯
    National Historic Trails Interpretive Center

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The neighborhoods near the community park and downtown area are popular with families, offering a mix of older and newer homes and a sense of community. The town is also building new subdivisions with family-friendly amenities.

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📊 Evansville — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Evansville fluctuate with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and higher gas bills in the winter due to heating. Residents can expect to pay around 10-20% more for utilities during these peak months.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 82636 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, Evansville has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but could improve its stroller-friendly infrastructure, particularly in terms of elevator access in public buildings and more frequent public transportation

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