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Casper

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Median Home$292,921
Median Rent$1,073/month
Population79,977
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation6% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+12.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners74% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community8% of residents · top 28% nationally
Casper

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Casper?

Mortgage rates for Casper are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Casper?

The median home value in Casper is $293k. The median monthly rent is $1,073. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Casper?

Home values in Casper have increased 12.0% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Casper?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,147/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $49k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Casper is $77k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Casper?

The largest employment sectors in Casper are public administration (26%) and healthcare (9%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.