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Kirby, WY Utility & Living Guide
Kirby is a town in Hot Springs County, Wyoming, United States.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$40/mo
$30/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.9% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Kirby is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but can be found in the surrounding areas. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 4% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.9% |
| <p>State 4% + County 0% + City 0%</p> | |
Wyoming has no state income tax
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Kirby has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks available
- Kirby Park
- Hot Springs County Fairgrounds
- Boys and Girls Club of Hot Springs County
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📊 Kirby — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Kirby tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, costs are relatively stable, with some increase in water usage for lawn care and gardening.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 82426 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Kirby has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas. The town park is stroller-friendly, with paved paths and playground equipment, but elevator access in transit is not available.
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