The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 83113 sells for about $290,000, or $207 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 112 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,250 a month.
ZIP 83113 — Big Piney
The housing market in 83113 remains stable with low inventory and modest price appreciation. Market activity is driven by local employment in the energy sector and demand for rural living, though sales volume remains low due to the small population base. Figures for specific metrics like months of supply are based on current active listings versus recent sales trends.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals who prioritize a quiet, rural lifestyle and outdoor recreation, as well as workers employed in the regional energy sector.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 112 days on market with 8.4 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.5% · poverty 9.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 83113, Sublette County WY
Crime rates in Big Piney are generally low, consistent with rural Sublette County, with property and violent crime incidents occurring at rates significantly below national averages.
Schools serving the area are part of Sublette County School District 9, which maintains a small-town educational environment with generally favorable student-to-teacher ratios.
The area faces moderate wildfire risk typical of the high-desert Wyoming landscape, and property owners are encouraged to maintain defensible space around structures.
The local economy is heavily influenced by the energy sector, specifically natural gas extraction, which drives employment and infrastructure investment in the region.
Property taxes are assessed by Sublette County based on fair market value; Wyoming does not impose a state personal income tax, which benefits local residents.
Commutes are primarily car-dependent, with residents traveling along US-189 to reach employment hubs in Pinedale or Rock Springs.
The area offers immediate access to outdoor activities including fishing on the Green River, hunting, and proximity to the Wind River Range for hiking and snow sports.
The rental market is tight due to limited inventory, with demand often driven by transient workers in the energy industry, leading to stable but constrained availability.
The economy is anchored by the energy and natural resources sector, with significant employment provided by oil and gas companies operating in the Jonah and Pinedale Anticline fields.
Transportation is dominated by private vehicle use; there is no public transit system, and the area relies on US-189 as the primary arterial corridor.
Development is largely constrained by geography and land ownership, with minimal large-scale residential projects currently in the pipeline.
The Sublette County Assessor manages property valuations, focusing on market-based assessments for residential and agricultural land.
Parcels are subject to Sublette County School District 9 taxes and various local fire and hospital district levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by wildfire risk and the remote nature of the area, which can impact replacement cost calculations.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides indoor fitness facilities and community programming for residents.
A major regional attraction for fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.