Bosler, WY Utility & Living Guide

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Bosler, WY Utility & Living Guide

Living in Bosler, WY offers a unique blend of rural charm and outdoor recreation opportunities

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$260/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

Rocky Mountain Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

Town of Bosler Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Albany County Solid Waste
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead $260/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1000/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$1900/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.9%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Bosler is relatively affordable, with a range of options from older homes to newer constructions. Rentals are also available, although options may be limited. The town’s small size and rural location contribute to its charm, but may also limit housing choices.

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 Rate0.9%
<p>State 4% + County 1% + City 1%</p>

Wyoming has no state income tax

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 tourism, agriculture, and small manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, infrastructure maintenance, environmental conservation
🚌 Transit for Families

Public transit options are limited, but the town's small size and walkability make it accessible for families with strollers

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Medicine Bow National Forest
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    Vedauwoo Recreation Area
  • 🎯
    Laramie River

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a charming and family-friendly atmosphere, with easy access to parks, schools, and local amenities. The town's small size means that most neighborhoods are within walking distance to downtown.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

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Zoning laws and building codes are in place to preserve the town’s character and ensure public safety

Bosler's economy is driven by tourism and agriculture, with a growing trend towards outdoor recreation and eco-tourism. The town is also exploring ways to support small businesses and entrepreneurs.

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📊 Bosler — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Bosler tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, while summer months see a decrease in energy costs. However, the town's dry climate means that air conditioning costs are relatively low compared to other parts of the country.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 82070 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with explanation: Bosler's sidewalks and parks are generally well-maintained, but the town's rural location and limited public transit options may make it less accessible for families with strollers. However, the town's small size and walkability make it easy to get around on foot.

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