Cheyenne, Wyoming

Wyoming community balancing growth and livability

West Cheyenne, WY Metro

WhereAtHome Score

72.4

C-

out of 100

Overview

Cheyenne is a Wyoming city with a population of approximately 65,168, part of the Cheyenne, WY metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $392,827. Median household income is $74,989.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 65,168 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $392,827 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $74,989 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 15.8 minutes
  • Part of the Cheyenne, WY metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

65,168

Source: Census ACS

$392,827

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$74,989

Source: Census ACS

15.8 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

36

Source: Walk Score

105 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Laramie County (county-level results)

33%
65%
Democrat 14,153
Republican 28,063
Leans R+32.4

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 52.3/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 52.6/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 85.4/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 50/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 36/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 48.9/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 72.4

Location

Cheyenne, WY (41.1437, -104.7962)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.