Stoop & Kin

Campbell County, Wyoming

What farmland and houses are worth here, from the public figures, and where to look next.

Farmland and its buildings in Campbell County averaged $959 an acre in the 2022 Census of Agriculture: the 7th cheapest of the 23 counties in Wyoming, 24% below the Wyoming average in the same census ($1,261).

In the 2017 census it was $566 an acre, so the average has risen 69% in five years.

Campbell County in figures
Farmland and buildings, an acre, 2022 $959
The same, 2017 $566 +69%
Farms counted, 2022 548 (643 in 2017)
Average farm 4,743 acres
Share of the county that is farmland 84.6%
Median value of an owner-occupied home $279,100 ± $8,254

The farm figure is land and buildings together, averaged over every farm in the county, from the largest ranch to the smallest holding. It is for comparing one county with another, not a price for any parcel: a few acres with road frontage usually costs more an acre than the average, not less.

Source: USDA, 2022 Census of Agriculture, Wyoming county data, Table 8; Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024, table B25077

Next door

The counties that share a border with Campbell County, cheapest farmland first.

Neighbouring counties
countyFarmland an acre Median home
Converse County $709 $292,700
Weston County $953 $221,700
Johnson County $1,165 $326,800
Sheridan County $1,582 $394,900
Crook County $1,776 $285,800

Buying land here: the Wyoming rules

Counties sell tax liens, not land, and a lot in a subdivision needs 35 acres to be taxed as a farm.

Each links to the Wyoming guide, where every fact cites the statute or agency page it came from.

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