Wyoming land values, taxes, and selling rules
Wyoming has no state real estate transfer tax.
$1,030Avg. value per acre (2026)
$2.07Avg. tax per acre / year
NoneState transfer tax
0.16%Effective tax rate
How Wyoming compares
- Land value rank
- #49 of 50 states
- Tax burden rank
- #50 of 50 states
- Holding cost, 10 acres
- $21 per year in property tax
Sources: USDA NASS Land Values 2026 (average value of farm real estate per acre); USDA 2022 Census of Agriculture (property tax per acre of farmland); state statutes (transfer tax). Averages, not appraisals. Your parcel may be worth more or less depending on location, access, and use.
County land values in Wyoming
- Teton County11,792$17
- Lincoln County3,963$7
- Park County2,842$6
- Big Horn County2,313$9
- Sublette County2,038$4
- Laramie County2,003$3
- Fremont County1,882$4
- Goshen County1,871$3
- Crook County1,776$2
- Washakie County1,623$4
- Sheridan County1,582$4
- Uinta County1,330$2
- Johnson County1,165$1
- Albany County1,040$2
- Platte County1,028$3
- Carbon County971$1
- Campbell County959$1
- Weston County953$1
- Natrona County825$1
- Hot Springs County823$2
- Niobrara County791$1
- Converse County709$1
- Sweetwater County387$1
Selling rules by situation in Wyoming
| Scenario | Redemption Period | Probate Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Tax-Delinquent | Owner may redeem after the sale until a valid tax deed application is accepted. Tax deed application no earlier than 4 years after the sale (county deed also after 4 years). | Not applicable |
| Inherited | N/A | Under W.S. 2-1-205 distributees may apply 30+ days after death to the court for a decree of summary distribution. |
| Landlocked | N/A | Not applicable |
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