Hanna, WY Utility & Living Guide

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Hanna, 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$230/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index92 (-8% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$110/mo

Carbon Power & Light
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

Town of Hanna Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Carbon County Solid Waste
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$230/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms$1800/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Hanna is relatively small, with a mix of older and newer homes, and some land available for building. Rentals are limited, but affordable. The market is stable, with some fluctuations due to the local economy.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

92

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-8% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

88

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

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, making it an attractive option for those looking to minimize their tax burden.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

6.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in energy, agriculture, and tourism
Top Local Concerns
Economic diversification, infrastructure development, environmental conservation
🚌 Transit for Families

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

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Medicine Bow National Forest
  • 🎯
    Hanna Recreation Center
  • 🎯
    Carbon County Fairgrounds

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around the town park and downtown is popular with families, offering a mix of older and newer homes, and easy access to amenities. The outskirts of town offer more rural settings and larger properties.

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Hanna has regulations in place to preserve its natural environment and small-town character, including zoning laws and building codes.

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📊 Hanna — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Hanna fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in winter due to heating, and higher water bills in summer due to irrigation. However, the overall cost of utilities remains relatively low compared to other parts of the country.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 82327 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with explanation: Hanna has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but the town's small size and limited public transportation make it less stroller-friendly than larger cities. However, the town's parks and outdoor spaces are accessible and family-friendly.

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