Midwest, WY
82643 · Midwest, WY has a HavenScore of 55 — affordability carries it — prices sit within reach of local incomes.
At the ZIP's typical value, the estimated monthly payment takes 6% of the local median income (Zillow, US Census ACS). The buyer/seller gauge leans narrowly toward sellers, and has for 6 months. Typical values were flat over the last 90 days (Zillow ZHVI).
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Zillow ZHVI peaked at $96,162 in Jun 2021; the latest value is -31.1% from that peak, 61 months on. The sharpest 12-month move was -18.4%, ending Oct 2025.
This ZIP has fewer than 5,000 residents, so it isn’t ranked against larger markets. The HavenScore is shown for reference.
Buyer view active — Leans harder on affordability and downside risk.
Score inputs below recompute for this view
Snapshot
Numbers at a glance, with a year of history under each
Place
What it is like to live here, and what could flood or burn
Bands are each source’s own · tick marks the national median ZIP · not blended into the score
Tract-level rolled up to ZIP · not a property-level rating · no future-year projection · refreshed annually (Dec 2025 release) · county tick = median of 5 scored ZIPs in Natrona County
Everyday prices in the Casper metro run 6% below the US average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024).
Rents in the index run 26% below the US average.
$75,000 at US-average prices buys what $70,350 buys here.
Metro-level index, US = 100 · 2024 · the Casper metro, not this ZIP alone
What drives the score
Five pillars, each scored 0–100
Market signals
Tailwinds and headwinds right now
- Affordable vs. income0.9× income — below the national median
- Strong migration inflow+2.3% net — people moving in
- Potentially undervalued13% below historical price-to-income
- Few price reductionsOnly 0% of listings cutting price
- Declining prices-10.1% year-over-year
Market conditions
Leaning Seller
The score reads conditions tightening in sellers' favor.
Cycle read. Firming: prices -10.1% over the trailing year, with the market leaning toward sellers.
The Zillow figure is a smoothed index of typical value, not a list price; the Redfin figures are closed sales for the month shown. Redfin does not publish every ZIP every month; a dash means no closed-sale figure for the latest month.
Momentum check
What's changed in the last 90 days
Trend
Where it's been
Forecast
Where it's heading
The HavenScore Forecast Model (v1) projects this ZIP’s median value at 3-, 6-, and 12-month horizons, with 80% prediction intervals; Pro adds 24- and 36-month horizons.
Monthly cost
What you'd owe each month
20% down · 30-yr fixed · 6.71% · tax 0.61%
Rent data isn’t published for this ZIP, so we can’t compute a rent-vs-buy gap.
Insurance is assumed at 0.5% of the home's value a year; Treasury's Federal Insurance Office did not publish a premium for this ZIP.
6%of the ZIP’s median income at the median value ($404/mo against $75,707 · Zillow, Freddie Mac PMMS, US Census ACS). Your own marker appears once you set an income or price in the calculator below.
Median home value ÷ median household income · Zillow ZHVI, US Census ACS · under 4× has historically been comfortable
Run the numbers
Your price, rate, down payment and income
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Sources
Every number, traced
Every metric above is sourced from public datasets, normalized against the national ZIP distribution. Home values and rents refresh monthly; demographics refresh annually.
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