The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 82729 sells for about $282,900, or $135 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% 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 $1,150 a month.
ZIP 82729 — Sundance
The housing market in 82729 remains stable with low inventory and steady demand for rural residential properties. Prices have seen modest year-over-year growth, supported by the area's appeal to those seeking a lower cost of living and outdoor lifestyle. Market conditions are characterized by low turnover and a lack of new construction, keeping supply tight.
This ZIP is best suited for families and retirees seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with strong community ties and proximity to outdoor recreation.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 112 days on market with 9.4 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.6% · poverty 9.2% — 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 4.8%/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 4.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 82729, Crook County WY
Crime rates in Sundance and Crook County are significantly lower than the national average, with property and violent crime incidents being rare.
Schools in the area are part of Crook County School District 1, which generally maintains small class sizes and receives favorable community ratings for student support.
The area faces moderate wildfire risk typical of the Black Hills region, and property insurance premiums are influenced by regional fire-mitigation requirements.
Economic momentum is driven by tourism, agriculture, and regional energy sector employment, with limited large-scale industrial development.
Property taxes are administered by Crook County based on assessed valuations; Wyoming has no state personal income tax, which benefits local residents.
Commutes are primarily local within Sundance or involve longer drives to employment hubs in Gillette or across the border in South Dakota.
The area offers extensive outdoor access including the Black Hills National Forest, Devils Tower National Monument, and local parks for hiking and fishing.
The rental market is characterized by low inventory and high demand from seasonal workers and local employees, with limited multi-family supply.
The economy is anchored by agriculture, tourism, and regional energy extraction, with a stable but small local labor market.
Transportation is heavily reliant on personal vehicles, with I-90 serving as the primary corridor for regional travel.
Development is largely restricted to small-scale residential infill and rural land development.
Crook County Assessor manages property valuations based on annual market analysis and state-mandated assessment cycles.
Parcels are subject to Crook County School District 1 taxes and various local fire and conservation district levies.
Property insurance costs are moderate but sensitive to wildfire risk assessments in the Black Hills area.
Wyoming has seen modest net domestic migration gains, driven by individuals seeking lower taxes and rural living.
Wyoming is a non-judicial foreclosure state, allowing for a streamlined process for lenders.
Sellers are required to provide a property disclosure statement covering known material defects.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 82729 profile.
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.
- Vore Buffalo Jump Foundation4.516.3 mi
- Crook County Museum & 1875 Art Gallery4.73.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Iconic landmark located nearby, serving as a major regional tourist attraction.
Provides vast acreage for hiking, hunting, and outdoor recreation.
Local 9-hole course serving the community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.