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Guernsey, WY Utility & Living Guide
Guernsey is the second-largest island in the Channel Islands, located 27 miles (43 km) west of the Cotentin Peninsula, Normandy. It is the largest island in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, which includes five other inhabited islands – Alderney, Herm, Jethou, Lihou and Sark – and many small islets and roc
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$40/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.61% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Guernsey is relatively affordable, with a range of options from single-family homes to apartments. However, the town’s small size means that inventory can be limited. Residents can expect to find homes with large yards and scenic views.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
105
88
110
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.61% |
| <p>State 4% + County 1% + City 1%</p> | |
Wyoming has no state income tax
Family & Relocation
70
7.2/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Guernsey has limited public transportation options, but the town's small size and walkability make it accessible for families with strollers
- Guernsey State Park
- Fort Laramie National Historic Site
- Platte County Fairgrounds
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📊 Guernsey — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Guernsey tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with average electricity bills decreasing by 10-20% from June to August.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 82214 has a property tax millage rate of 61.45 mills, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: Guernsey has some sidewalks and park access, but the town's rural nature and limited infrastructure can make it challenging for families with strollers to navigate
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