WYLT Rankings · 2026
Best neighborhoods for first-time buyers
in Wyoming
Ranked by value — neighborhoods with lower home prices that still deliver a strong WYLT verdict.
#1 Pick for First-Time Buyers in Wyoming
Gillette, Gillette — Good for now
Gillette
Good for nowGillette, WY
Price
$214K
Schools
7.9/10
Walk
34/100
Buffalo
Good for nowBuffalo, WY
Price
$292K
Schools
8.1/10
Walk
34/100
Torrington
Think twiceTorrington, WY
Price
$217K
Schools
6.8/10
Walk
18/100
Cheyenne
Good for nowCheyenne, WY
Price
$265K
Schools
7.5/10
Walk
15/100
Rawlins
Settle hereRawlins, WY
Price
$207K
Schools
7.7/10
Walk
6/100
Rock Springs
Think twiceRock Springs, WY
Price
$241K
Schools
6.8/10
Walk
16/100
Evanston
Good for nowEvanston, WY
Price
$216K
Schools
6.6/10
Walk
13/100
Douglas
Good for nowDouglas, WY
Price
$260K
Schools
8.1/10
Green River
Good for nowGreen River, WY
Price
$248K
Schools
7/10
Walk
6/100
Laramie
Think twiceLaramie, WY
Price
$296K
Schools
8.2/10
Casper
Good for nowCasper, WY
Price
$241K
Schools
6.2/10
Walk
6/100
Powell
Think twicePowell, WY
Price
$291K
Schools
7.6/10
Lander
Think twiceLander, WY
Price
$288K
Schools
7/10
Sheridan
Good for nowSheridan, WY
Price
$333K
Schools
7.5/10
Cody
Good for nowCody, WY
Price
$361K
Schools
7.7/10
Thermopolis
Think twiceThermopolis, WY
Price
$196K
Schools
4.5/10
Riverton
Think twiceRiverton, WY
Price
$219K
Schools
4.8/10