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Laramie, Wyoming US

Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming presents a mixed profile with pricing in line with the city median and 15% above the state median. Gross yield is 3.7%, and prices are up 11.9% over the past year. The Red Flag score is 75, which is a notable risk factor, while walkability is 29 and education is in the 88th percentile, showing a strong school-district test-score result alongside limited pedestrian access.

AI SummaryUpdated June 2026
Area
0.31 mi²
ZIP Code
82070
County
Albany County
State
Wyoming
Redfin — median sale & volumeZillow ZORI — asking rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20OpenStreetMap — POIFBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesWashU ACAG — satellite PM2.5EPA FRS / BTS — hazard screeningUS Census ACS / TIGER 2024
Verified Price · Median Sale
$404,880
YoY+11.9%
Gross Rental Yield
3.7%
Listed rent · ZORI annualized
Red Flag Index
High
75 / 100
Walkability Score
29
Car-Dependent
OpenStreetMap POI density · national percentile
Education Score
88 / 100
Excellent · better than 88% of U.S. districts
Pre-pandemic SEDA (2018/19) · district proxy
AI Score
38
Limited
DistrictScore attractiveness · national model

Wyoming Property Prices & Rental Yield

Verified Redfin sale data and Zillow ZORI asking rent for Wyoming, Laramie.

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Market Economics Snapshot
Jun 2026
MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$404,880+11.9%
Price / Sq Ft (Verified)$226/sqft+9.1%
Asking Rent (Median)$1,258/mo+12.2%
Gross Rental Yield3.7%
Liquidity Score22 / 100Low
Homes Sold (Period)48-32.4%

Is Wyoming Safe? Natural-Hazard Risk

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Wyoming Environment & Safety

Satellite PM2.5 air-quality history, FBI UCR crime trend (Wyoming-level, the finest official aggregation), EPA radon potential and point-source hazard screening.

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Walkability & Amenities in Wyoming

Amenity density and pedestrian access from OpenStreetMap points of interest.

Walkability & Amenities
OpenStreetMap POI
29
Car-Dependent
Walkability Score
0
Grocery
1
Dining
1
Schools
0
Universities
0
Hospitals
0
Pharmacies
6
Parks
0
Rail Transit
0
Coworking
POI counts are amenities within Wyoming's boundary plus a 400 m walk buffer. Rail transit excludes bus stops.

Wyoming vs Laramie vs Wyoming

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Buying Property in the US as a Foreigner

Federal & Wyoming tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest local market news.

Buying as a Foreigner
US Tax & Ownership
Applies to everyone7
Capital Gains (Federal)
Long-term capital gains taxed federally at 0/15/20%, plus a 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax on higher incomes (2026).
Property Tax
Property tax: ~0.58% average effective rate (statewide average; set and collected locally).
State Income Tax
No state income tax — rental income is not taxed at the state level.
State Capital Gains
No state capital gains tax.
Transfer Tax
Real estate transfer tax: none statewide (local tax may apply).
Assessment Cap
No Proposition 13-style assessment cap; property is reassessed at market value.
Mansion Tax / Rent Control
No statewide mansion tax or statewide rent control.
US citizens & tax residents6
Primary-Home Exclusion
Selling your main home: exclude up to $250k of gain (single) / $500k (married) if you owned and lived there 2 of the last 5 years.
1031 Like-Kind Exchange
A 1031 like-kind exchange defers capital gains tax on investment property; 45 days to identify, 180 to close. Real estate only.
Depreciation Recapture
Residential rentals depreciate over 27.5 years; on sale, recaptured depreciation is taxed up to 25% (Section 1250).
Mortgage Interest Deduction
Mortgage interest is deductible on up to $750k of home debt. The SALT cap rose to $40,000 for 2025-2029 (reverts to $10k in 2030).
Opportunity Zones
Opportunity Zones are now permanent (2025): reinvested capital gains get deferral plus a basis step-up, and are tax-free after 10 years.
Rental Income (Resident)
Rental income is reported on Schedule E; passive-loss rules (Section 469) limit deducting rental losses against other income.
Foreign buyers (non-residents)5
FIRPTA (Foreign Sellers)
FIRPTA: the buyer withholds 15% of the gross sale price when a nonresident sells US property. It is an advance deposit, not the final tax.
Non-Resident Capital Gains
Nonresident sellers pay US capital gains tax (generally 15-20%) on the net gain via Form 1040-NR; FIRPTA withholding is credited.
Non-Resident Rental Tax
Nonresident rental income is taxed at 30% of gross by default, or on net income at graduated rates via a Section 871(d) election (W-8ECI).
Estate Tax (Non-Resident)
Nonresidents get only a $60,000 US estate-tax exemption (vs $13.99M for residents); US property above it is taxed up to 40%. Treaties may help.
ITIN Requirement
Nonresidents without an SSN need an ITIN (Form W-7) to file US tax returns, claim FIRPTA refunds, and report rental income.
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Wyoming Real Estate FAQ

Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming has a mixed investment profile. Gross yield is 3.7%, prices are in line with the city median and 15% above the state median, and values are up 11.9% over the past year. The Red Flag score is 75, with walkability of 29.

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