Huntley, WY Utility & Living Guide

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Huntley, WY Utility & Living Guide

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Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$280/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index105 (+5% above national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Tongue River Electric
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Huntley Water District
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Goshen County Sanitation
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead$280/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1000/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$1900/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Huntley is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive. New developments are slowly being added to the area.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

105

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+5% above national average

Groceries

102

Transportation

98

Healthcare

100

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

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in agriculture, healthcare, and education
Top Local Concerns
Water conservation, rural broadband access, economic diversification
🚌 Transit for Families

Public transit is limited, but the town's small size makes it walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Huntley Park
  • 🎯
    Goshen County Fairgrounds
  • 🎯
    Fort Laramie National Historic Site

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around Huntley Park is popular for families due to its proximity to the school and community amenities. Other desirable neighborhoods include those near the town center, offering easy access to local shops and services.

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📊 Huntley — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Huntley fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in summer due to air conditioning and higher propane costs in winter for heating. However, the overall cost of utilities remains relatively stable throughout the year.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 82218 has a property tax millage rate of 65 mills, with no local surtaxes.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6 - Huntley has some sidewalks and crosswalks, particularly around the town center and near the school, but more work is needed to improve accessibility and connectivity for families with strollers.

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