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Casper, WY
Casper · Natrona County · WY 82601
Updated June 23, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$241K
Median Price
6/100
Walk Score
6.2/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
BAffordability
78/100
D+Safety
55/100
CSchools
62/100
B+Quietness
80/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
6/100
WYLT Score49/100
Our Take
Casper offers affordable housing, solid schools and plenty of outdoor space, but almost all errands need a car and public transit is almost nonexistent. It’s a quiet, family‑friendly town that’s fine for remote workers, but nightlife, dining and public transport options are limited.
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The Good
- ✓Affordably priced homes and rents
- ✓High quality elementary and middle schools
- ✓Abundant outdoor recreation (hiking, fishing, parks)
- ✓Low cost of living and stable local economy
Real Talk
- !Car ownership is essential – no reliable public transit
- !Limited nightlife, dining, and cultural venues
- !Moderate crime levels in some neighborhoods
- !Utilities and winter maintenance can add hidden costs
- $High heating bills during long winters
- $Potential property tax increases
- $Winter road maintenance fees
Best For
Families with school-age kidsRemote workers who need affordable livingOutdoor enthusiastsRetirees looking for low cost of living
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Casper, WY
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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