What is the rental vacancy rate in Casper, WY?

The rental vacancy rate in Casper, WY is 5.8% (±2.7 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 1.2% (±0.8 points).

2,181 (±417) homes, 7.9% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Casper, the rental vacancy rate went from 11.9% in 2015–2019 to 5.8% in 2020–2024 (−6.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on .

Rental vacancy rate
5.8% (±2.7 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate
1.2% (±0.8 points)
Vacant homes
2,181 (±417)

Vacancy in Casper against Natrona County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CasperNatrona CountyWyomingUnited States
Rental vacancy rate5.8% (±2.7 points)5.0% (±2.4 points)6.0% (±0.9 points)5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate1.2% (±0.8 points)1.1% (±0.7 points)0.9% (±0.2 points)0.9%
Vacant housing units2,181 (±417)3,423 (±515)33,823 (±1,529)14,547,859

The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.

In Casper, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Natrona County (5.0%).

It is not measurably different from Wyoming (6.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Casper

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Casper
PlaceDistanceRental vacancy rateCompared with this place
Casper—5.8% (±2.7 points)—
Mills3.6 mi0.0% (±7.8 points)Not measurably different
Evansville3.6 mi0.0% (±10.3 points)Not measurably different
Bar Nunn5.7 mi0.0% (±47.5 points)Not measurably different
Glenrock23 mi19.3% (±10.7 points)Higher
Rolling Hills25 mi0.0% (±100.0 points)Not measurably different
Midwest39 mi0.0% (±82.3 points)Not measurably different
Edgerton40 mi0.0% (±54.6 points)Not measurably different
Douglas47 mi19.8% (±10.5 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glenrock, WY (19.3%), Douglas, WY (19.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Rental vacancy rate across Natrona County, place by place

RankPlaceRental vacancy rate
1Casper5.8% (±2.7 points)
2 (tie)Bar Nunn0.0% (±47.5 points)
2 (tie)Edgerton0.0% (±54.6 points)
2 (tie)Evansville0.0% (±10.3 points)
2 (tie)Midwest0.0% (±82.3 points)
2 (tie)Mills0.0% (±7.8 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Casper

Is it hard to find a rental in Casper?

The rental vacancy rate in Casper, WY is 5.8% (±2.7 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.

Is the rental market in Casper tighter than it was?

In Casper, the rental vacancy rate went from 11.9% in 2015–2019 to 5.8% in 2020–2024 (−6.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How many homes are vacant in Casper?

An estimated 2,181 (±417) housing units, 7.9% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Casper city, Wyoming (place:13150, in state:56).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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