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Wright, WY Utility & Living Guide
Wright is a town in Campbell County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 1,644 at the 2020 census.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$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 | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Wright is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also an option, although the selection may be limited. As with many small towns, housing prices can fluctuate based on proximity to amenities and services.
Cost of Living
98
-2% below national average
105
88
110
$900
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 those looking to minimize their tax burden.
Family & Relocation
70
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Public transit options are limited in Wright, but the town is relatively small and walkable, making it accessible for families with strollers.
- Wright Recreation Center
- Campbell County Rockpile Museum
- Gillette Fish Hatchery
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📊 Wright — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Wright can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and higher propane costs in the winter for heating. Residents can expect to pay around 20-30% more for utilities during the peak summer and winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 82732 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes. However, residents should be aware of the county-wide sales tax rate of 6%.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: While Wright has some sidewalks and parks, the town's infrastructure is not entirely stroller-friendly, with some areas lacking curb cuts and smooth pavement. However, the town's small size and relatively flat terrain make it accessible for families with strollers, and the local recreation center offers a safe and welcoming environment for families.
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