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U.S. ZIP Code · WY82072

Albany County

Typical home value

$362,579[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+0.8%
5-year / yr
+5.8%
10-year / yr
+5.5%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+27.6%
vs metro
vs state
+4.9%
ZIP 82072 location in WY
Location of ZIP 82072 in WY

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 82072 is worth $362,579. Over the past year, values have risen 0.8%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,128 a month — a 3.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,128[2]
Gross yield
3.7%[2]
Cap rate
2.2%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,135[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Albany County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
No Rating
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
16,931[3]
Median household income
$53,863[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Albany County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-74[5]
Moved in
1,647
Moved out
1,721

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
0
  • Laramie Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Albany County School District #1

    707 students

  • Slade Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Albany County School District #1

    389 students

  • Indian Paintbrush Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Albany County School District #1

    227 students

  • Cathedral Home for Children

    Other · Grades 4–12 · Cathedral Home for Children - Administration Office

    0 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield3.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.2%
Annual rent$13,538

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,833
Loan principal$290,063
Down payment$72,516
Total interest paid$369,960

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.05
Monthly cost to own$2,314
Monthly rent$1,128

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 82072?
The typical home in 82072 is worth $362,579, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 82072?
Home values in 82072 are up 0.8% over the past year, and up 5.8% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 82072?
A typical home in 82072 rents for about $1,128 a month, a gross rental yield of 3.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 82072?
The effective property tax rate in 82072 is 0.6% — roughly $2,135 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 82072?
ZIP code 82072 has a population of 16,931 and a median household income of $53,863.

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