Income needed to buy a home
Uinta County, WY
$108,010
a year in household income to buy the typical Uinta County home with 10% down.
The monthly math
Typical home value$336,079
Down payment (10%)$33,608
Loan$302,471
Principal and interest (7.40%)$2,094/mo
Property tax (0.47% a year)$132/mo
Homeowners insurance (estimate)$168/mo
Mortgage insurance$126/mo
Total monthly cost$2,520/mo
Income needed keeps housing at 28% of gross income, the lender rule of thumb.
What locals earn
A stretch
The typical household here earns $82,980 a year, 77% of what it takes.
In Wyoming
Uinta County ranks #13 of 23 for the income a home takes, from least to most.
Easiest to afford in Wyoming
| County | Typical home | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| Niobrara County | $190,909 | $59,909 |
| Carbon County | $217,439 | $70,463 |
| Hot Springs County | $248,958 | $81,309 |
| Goshen County | $251,970 | $82,032 |
| Weston County | $251,257 | $82,167 |
Typical home value from the Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026. Rate is the Freddie Mac 30-year average for Oct 8, 2026. Property tax rate is total taxes paid divided by total home value in the county (U.S. Census, ACS 2020-2024). How it works.