Population:
50th largest U.S. State by population, with 544,270 people (2009 estimate).
Size:
10th largest state in the country by area, at 97,818 square miles.
Largest city: Cheyenne
Median income:
$53,207 (2008 estimate)
Climate:
Yearly rainfall: 13.3 inches per year
Yearly snowfall: 56 inches per year in Cheyenne; 100 inches per year in Lander
Temperatures (High/Low) in capital city of Cheyenne:
January, 37/15; July, 82/530
Apartments for rent in Wyoming are less expensive than the national average. The price of a two-bedroom averages $861 per month, which is $195 below the national average.
If you're searching for an Wyoming apartment rental you should know that the trends vary depending on which city or county you're looking at. Among the most expensive Wyoming apartments for rent are in Casper.
If you're searching for an New Hampshire apartment rental you should know that the trends vary depending on which city or county you're looking at. The most expensive New Hampshire apartments for rent are in Concord.
Economy: Wyoming is the United State's leading coal exporter, producing nearly 400 million tons each year. Other energy and mining interests like oil, natural gas and uranium are also major contributors to the state economy--- more than 10 percent of employment in the state is in agriculture and mining. Major agriculture products include livestock, wool, hay, beets, and grain. Tourism is the other major engine in Wyoming's economy, with more than 6 million people visiting its national parks each year.
Noteworthy: Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park became the first national park in the United States in 1872.
Types of rentals include studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom apartments; condominiums, single-family homes; shared rentals, and room and board homes. These may be listed by other names in some areas. When considering a particular dwelling, be sure to confirm the specifi cs of what you will be renting. We also strongly encourage you to make personal visits.
