Cost of living in Crook County, WY
Population 7,339 · Last updated May 21, 2026
Cost breakdown
Single person, by category, per month.
Rent in Crook County
Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.
Source: HUD FMR FY2025
Income and earnings in Crook County
Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.
Home values in Crook County
Average values reported by homeowners.
Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
Energy costs in Crook County
Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.
Source: EIA
Healthcare in Crook County
Insurance premiums and coverage rates.
Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.
Taxes in Crook County
State and local tax rates for Wyoming.
Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.
Transportation in Crook County
Commute patterns and estimated costs.
Source: ACS
Monthly cost estimates for Crook County
What it costs to live in Crook County each month.
- Rent $736
- Energy $150
- Water $60
- Groceries $332
- Transport $250
- Healthcare $480
- Federal tax $582
- State tax $0
- Rent $933
- Energy $180
- Water $70
- Groceries $550
- Transport $350
- Healthcare $864
- Federal tax $835
- State tax $0
- Rent $1,265
- Energy $225
- Water $85
- Groceries $835
- Transport $450
- Healthcare $1,350
- Childcare $1,200
- Federal tax $835
- State tax $0
Frequently asked questions about Crook County
Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.
What is the average rent in Crook County?
In Crook County, WY, a one-bedroom apartment averages $736 per month, a two-bedroom averages $933 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,265 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.
What is the average salary in Crook County?
In Crook County, WY, the average household income is $71,209 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $45,612 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
What is the cost of living in Crook County?
The estimated cost of living in Crook County, WY is approximately $2,590 per month for a single person, $3,782 for a couple, $6,245 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.
What is the sales tax rate in Crook County?
The combined sales tax rate in Crook County, WY is 5.36%, which includes the Wyoming state rate of 4.00% plus an average local rate of 1.36%.
Is Crook County an affordable place to live?
Based on the data, a single person in Crook County, WY would need approximately $2,590 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $71,209 per year ($5,934 per month). Crook County is relatively affordable compared to the national average.
How much does healthcare cost in Crook County?
The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Crook County, WY is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 6.2% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.
What are house prices in Crook County?
The average home value in Crook County, WY is $276,800, with average annual property taxes of $1,522, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
How does Crook County compare to other areas?
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About this data
All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.
- HUD FMR FY2025
- ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
- EIA
- ACS + national avg
- ACS
- USDA + BEA RPP