Rent Affordability for A Retail Salesperson in Wyoming

A typical retail salesperson in Wyoming earns about $34,846 a year, which supports approximately $871 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. 0 of 12 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 12 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Riverton, WY$955/mo32.9%stretched
Torrington, WY$1,000/mo34.4%stretched
Rawlins, WY$1,025/mo35.3%stretched
Green River, WY$1,032/mo35.5%stretched
Rock Springs, WY$1,149/mo39.6%stretched
Laramie, WY$1,161/mo40%stretched
Gillette, WY$1,326/mo45.7%rent-burdened
Cody, WY$1,389/mo47.8%rent-burdened
Casper, WY$1,401/mo48.2%rent-burdened
Lander, WY$1,413/mo48.7%rent-burdened
Sheridan, WY$1,440/mo49.6%rent-burdened
Cheyenne, WY$1,528/mo52.6%severely rent-burdened
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Wyoming. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).