Etna, WY Utility & Living Guide

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Etna, WY Utility & Living Guide

Living in Etna, Wyoming offers a serene and peaceful environment with easy access to outdoor recreation

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$250/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index118 (+18% above national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$380,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Lower Valley Energy
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

Town of Etna Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Teton County Solid Waste and Recycling
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead $250/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1000/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$2000/mo
Median Home Price$380,000
Property Tax Rate0.61%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Etna is relatively small and competitive, with a mix of older homes and newer constructions. Rentals are scarce, and prices are rising due to the town’s popularity. Homebuyers can expect to find a range of options, from cozy cabins to larger family homes

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

118

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+18% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

94

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6%
Property Tax Rate0.61%
<p>State 4% + County 2% + City 0%</p>

Wyoming has no state income tax

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
8/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+10% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
High, with key industries in tourism, agriculture, and outdoor recreation
Top Local Concerns
Affordable housing, traffic management, environmental conservation
🚌 Transit for Families

Etna has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Grand Teton National Park
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    National Elk Refuge
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    Jackson Hole Children's Museum

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around the town center is popular with families, offering easy access to schools, parks, and community amenities. The surrounding rural areas also offer a more secluded, natural environment, with larger properties and scenic views

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

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Etna has zoning regulations and building codes in place to preserve the town’s character and natural environment

Etna is experiencing a surge in popularity, driven by its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities, leading to increased investment in local businesses and infrastructure. However, this growth also poses challenges for affordable housing and traffic management

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📊 Etna — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Etna tend to be higher in winter due to heating needs, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with a focus on water conservation and outdoor recreation

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 83118 has a property tax millage rate of 0.61%, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with explanation: Etna has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths, but the town's rural character and limited public transportation can make it challenging for families with young children to get around without a car

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