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Cost of living in Crook County, WY

Estimated monthly cost
$2,590/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 7,339 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $736 28%
Federal tax $582 22%
Healthcare $480 19%
Groceries $332 13%
Transport $250 10%
Energy $150 6%
Water $60 2%
State tax $0 0%

Rent in Crook County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$709
per month
1 bedroom
$736
per month
2 bedroom
$933
per month
3 bedroom
$1,265
per month
4 bedroom
$1,534
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Crook County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$71,209
per year
Individual earnings
$45,612
per year
Per capita
$35,109
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Crook County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$276,800
Annual property tax
$1,522

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Crook County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$98
per month · 12.3¢/kWh
Natural gas
$52
per month
Annual total
$1,800
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Crook County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
6.2%

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.

No state income tax
Wyoming does not levy a personal income tax.
State sales tax
4.0%
Combined sales tax
5.4%
incl. average local

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.

Average commute
23.5 min
Drive alone
69.9%
Public transit
0.6%
Work from home
13.8%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Crook County

What it costs to live in Crook County each month.

Single person
$2,590
per month
  • Rent $736
  • Energy $150
  • Water $60
  • Groceries $332
  • Transport $250
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $582
  • State tax $0
Couple
$3,782
per month
  • Rent $933
  • Energy $180
  • Water $70
  • Groceries $550
  • Transport $350
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $835
  • State tax $0
Family
$6,245
per month
  • 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