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Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Wyoming: 2026 Market Risk Report

Entry risk 49.6 (Elevated), ranked #41 of 51 states. 1,130 establishments, 4,108 jobs.

Entry Risk Assessment

Entry Risk Score 49.6
Low 0-30
Moderate 30-42
Elevated 42-55
High 55+
Elevated

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national real estate and rental and leasing average.

📈Growth Opportunity

Wyoming ranks top 10 in growth momentum while maintaining relatively low market saturation (bottom 10). This combination signals an underpenetrated market with expanding demand.

5-Year Firm Retention
47.1%
Percentile within industry
Rank #28 of 51 states
Growth Momentum
↑ 63.4
Scale of 0-100
Rank #7 of 51 states
Establishment Density
64.7
vs. national average
Rank #45 of 51 states
Market Volatility
49.1
Lower is more stable
Wage Pressure Index
37.8
Labor cost pressure

1,130 Establishments in Wyoming

1,130
Establishments
-3.1% YoY
4,108
Total Employment
-1.8% YoY
$60,215
Average Annual Wage
+3.0% YoY

Wyoming vs National Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Average

How Wyoming's real estate and rental and leasing market compares to the national average across all 51 states.

Metric WY National Difference
Entry Risk Score 49.6 40.5 +9.1
5-Year Retention 47.1% 51.0% -3.9
Growth Momentum 63.4 39.4 +24.0
Market Volatility 49.1 22.1 +27.0
Establishment Density 64.7 34.1 +30.6
Wage Pressure 37.8 45.1 -7.3

Green = favorable vs national average. Red = less favorable. Metrics are relative within real estate and rental and leasing only.

Wyoming Ranks #41 of 51 for Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

Wyoming ranks #41 out of 51 states for real estate and rental and leasing market entry conditions.

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Entry Risk by State

Rank State Risk Score Classification
#1 Pennsylvania 24.5 low
#2 Wisconsin 26.0 low
#3 Nebraska 26.3 low
#4 South Dakota 26.4 low
#5 Massachusetts 27.7 low
#41 Wyoming You 49.6 elevated
Entry Risk by State Alaska — 34.9 · #15 Alabama — 31.9 · #13 Arkansas — 30.5 · #12 Arizona — 52.4 · #46 California — 47.1 · #39 Colorado — 52.1 · #44 Connecticut — 45.9 · #37 District of Columbia — 38.5 · #24 Delaware — 53.2 · #47 Florida — 54.7 · #49 Georgia — 51.6 · #43 Hawaii — 60.3 · #50 Iowa — 35.6 · #16 Idaho — 43.4 · #32 Illinois — 44.3 · #33 Indiana — 30.2 · #10 Kansas — 41.4 · #29 Kentucky — 30.3 · #11 Louisiana — 44.5 · #34 Massachusetts — 27.7 · #5 Maryland — 50.4 · #42 Maine — 28.3 · #6 Michigan — 39.3 · #26 Minnesota — 42.1 · #31 Missouri — 39.2 · #25 Mississippi — 30.0 · #8 Montana — 37.5 · #20 North Carolina — 38.1 · #23 North Dakota — 54.3 · #48 Nebraska — 26.3 · #3 New Hampshire — 29.6 · #7 New Jersey — 37.3 · #19 New Mexico — 52.3 · #45 Nevada — 61.9 · #51 New York — 37.6 · #21 Ohio — 33.2 · #14 Oklahoma — 42.0 · #30 Oregon — 44.8 · #35 Pennsylvania — 24.5 · #1 Rhode Island — 37.8 · #22 South Carolina — 44.9 · #36 South Dakota — 26.4 · #4 Tennessee — 37.2 · #18 Texas — 41.4 · #28 Utah — 46.6 · #38 Virginia — 35.6 · #17 Vermont — 30.1 · #9 Washington — 48.0 · #40 Wisconsin — 26.0 · #2 West Virginia — 40.6 · #27 Wyoming — 49.6 · #41
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About Entry Risk Score: A weighted composite of firm retention, growth momentum, market volatility, establishment density, and wage pressure. Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: February 2026. Next refresh expected: Q2 2026 (BLS QCEW update).

Compare to Another State

How does Wyoming stack up against other states for real estate and rental and leasing?

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Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Neighboring States

How Wyoming's real estate and rental and leasing market compares to bordering states.

Nebraska 26.3 #3/51 South Dakota 26.4 #4/51 Montana 37.5 #20/51 Idaho 43.4 #32/51 Utah 46.6 #38/51 Colorado 52.1 #44/51

Other Industries in Wyoming

Construction → Healthcare and Social Assistance → Retail Trade → Accommodation and Food Services → Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services → Finance and Insurance → Administrative and Support Services → Information → Other Services →