Kinnear, Wyoming.
Typical home $301,890 (-7.3% in a year). Riverton, WY metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$779 (+97%) since Feb 2021.
- 1 year
- Down $23,804 -7%
- $325,694$301,890 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $35,934 +14%
- $265,957$301,890 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Kinnear$1,585
- Wyoming$1,937
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 27 years.
Typical home values in Kinnear, WY fell 7.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Kinnear, Fremont County, Wyoming
The Census does not count Kinnear on its own, so the figures here are Fremont County's. Half the county's households earn more than $64,904 a year and half less; 13% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 70% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 30% are rented. Unemployment in Fremont County was 3.4% in August 2026, and the county had 0.6% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Fremont County work in schools and health care, then shops.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Kinnear is a town in Fremont County, Wyoming. Winters here are cold and snowy, and summers are warm. Across Fremont County, most homes are lived in by their owners, and the population skews toward people in middle age and older.
Work. Across Fremont County, many residents work in schools, hospitals and social care, in shops, in restaurants, hotels and entertainment, or in farming, forestry and mining. The number of jobs fell slightly in the most recent year, and unemployment is a little higher than it was a year earlier. Most people's trips to work are short, and a smaller share of adults than in many places hold a four-year degree.
Things to do. The Little Wind River and the North Popo Agie River are both rivers a longer drive away, and Ocean Lake is a lake, also a longer drive away. Fort Washakie, a fort, is another option a longer drive away.
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- 15,037households
- 39.7median age
- 26%of adults have a degree
- 13%below the poverty line
- 17 mintypical commute
- 10%work from home
What people in Fremont County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Fremont County had 15,457 jobs in 2025, 0.6% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in December, with highs near 34° and lows near 8°; warmest in July, with highs near 85° and lows near 51°. About 29 inches of snow and 10 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Diversion Dam weather station, 4 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Fremont County
- Fremont County School District #25School district528FTE
- Central Wyoming CollegeUniversity or college336
- Fremont County School District # 1School district308FTE
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters297
- Sage West Health CareGeneral hospital267FTE
- Fremont CountyExecutive and legislative office combinations260
- Fremont County School District #14School district160FTE
- Fremont County School District #21School district145FTE
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 22 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 1,769 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24), colleges from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- LightningRelatively high
- LandslidesRelatively moderate
- WildfireRelatively moderate
- Winter weatherRelatively moderate
- AvalanchesRelatively moderate
- Cold wavesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across Fremont County, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Fremont County and the Riverton, WY metro.
Kinnear home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Kinnear$301,890
- Wyoming$369,044
- United States$366,157
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Zip codes with a Kinnear address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Kinnear — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.