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Arapahoe, WY Utility & Living Guide
Arapahoe is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,656 at the 2010 census. A Catholic mission was founded here in 1884. St Stephen's Mission Church, located near Arapahoe, is part of the Catholic mission.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$30/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 | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Arapahoe is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a limited number of rentals available. Home prices are relatively affordable compared to other parts of the state. However, the market can be competitive due to the area’s natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Cost of Living
92
-8% below national average
105
88
110
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 4% + County 1% + City 1%</p> | |
Wyoming has no state income tax, making it an attractive option for individuals and families looking to minimize their tax burden.
Family & Relocation
70
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Public transit options are limited in Arapahoe, but the area is relatively flat and easy to navigate on foot or by bike.
- Wind River Canyon
- Boysen Reservoir
- Fremont County Fairgrounds
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📊 Arapahoe — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Arapahoe tend to be higher during the winter months due to heating needs, with an average increase of 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see a decrease in utility costs as temperatures rise and heating needs decrease.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 82510 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes specific to Arapahoe county.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 6/10: Arapahoe has limited sidewalk infrastructure, but the area is relatively flat and easy to navigate on foot or by bike. However, park access and family-friendly amenities are limited, and elevator access in transit is not available.
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