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Story

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Story, Wyoming

Median Home$632,900
Median Rent$1,340/month
Population1,038
Leading IndustriesWholesale Trade · Agriculture & Mining · Construction18% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth-1.4% over 2 years
Retirees26% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners81% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community10% of residents · top 14% nationally
NotableHigh Incomes$101k/year · top 16% nationally
Story
WY

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Story?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Story is approximately 6.842% (6.876% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Story?

The median home value in Story is $633k. The median monthly rent is $1,340. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Story?

Home values in Story have decreased 1.4% over the past two years. Buyers may find more negotiating room in this market. 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 Story?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,545/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $66k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Story is $101k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Story?

The largest employment sectors in Story are public administration (29%) and agriculture and mining (18%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.