Rent Affordability for A Paramedic in Wyoming
A typical paramedic in Wyoming earns about $49,989 a year, which supports approximately $1,250 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Wyoming city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.
As of May 2026. 7 of 12 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 5 are rent-burdened on this salary.
| City↕ | Median rent↕ | % of income↑ | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton, WY | $833/mo | 20% | very comfortable |
| Green River, WY | $967/mo | 23.2% | affordable |
| Torrington, WY | $1,000/mo | 24% | affordable |
| Rock Springs, WY | $1,061/mo | 25.5% | affordable |
| Rawlins, WY | $1,077/mo | 25.9% | affordable |
| Laramie, WY | $1,224/mo | 29.4% | affordable |
| Gillette, WY | $1,249/mo | 30% | affordable |
| Lander, WY | $1,325/mo | 31.8% | stretched |
| Casper, WY | $1,363/mo | 32.7% | stretched |
| Sheridan, WY | $1,423/mo | 34.2% | stretched |
| Cody, WY | $1,431/mo | 34.4% | stretched |
| Cheyenne, WY | $1,494/mo | 35.9% | stretched |