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Cost question

Is Fox Farm-College, WY expensive to live in?

A direct, data-backed answer using cost-of-living exposure, housing cost signals, rent pressure, and income context where the public dataset supports it.

Cost-of-living risk

47

/ 100

V2 relative score

Higher scores indicate higher cost pressure relative to the selected geography scope.

Direct answer

It is near the middle for cost pressure.

Fox Farm-College, WY has a cost-of-living risk score of 47, which sits near the middle of comparable city-level locations. That means local costs are not unusually low or unusually high in the current FinanceRiskIQ scoring model. This answer uses city-level data for Fox Farm-College where the public dataset supports it.

Top drivers in this score

  • Rent as % of household income

    31.5%

    Risk pressure percentile: 76

  • Median gross rent

    $1,093

    Risk pressure percentile: 72

  • Median monthly housing costs

    $877

    Risk pressure percentile: 50

How this compares

Relative risk score47.1
Median (city-level locations)49.7
Delta vs median-2.7

Approximate percentile: 47 of 100

Coverage and confidence

Scope usedCity-level (place)
Metric coverage5/5
ConfidenceHigh confidence

Most core metrics are available at city level.

Cost signals

  • Median gross rent$1,093
  • Median home value-$666,666,666
  • Median monthly housing costs$877
  • Rent as % of household income31.5%
  • Rent growth (YoY)-1.2%
  • Median household income$48,516

Scope: City-level (place) | Source: ACS 2023-2024 5-year | 2024

Why this matters

Cost of living affects financial risk because fixed costs can absorb income before households address debt, savings, transportation, healthcare, or emergency expenses. A higher score means local cost signals create more financial pressure relative to comparable places.

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Common follow-up questions

Is Fox Farm-College, WY expensive to live in?

Fox Farm-College, WY has a cost-of-living risk score of 47, which sits near the middle of comparable city-level locations. That means local costs are not unusually low or unusually high in the current FinanceRiskIQ scoring model. This answer uses city-level data for Fox Farm-College where the public dataset supports it.

What cost data is used for Fox Farm-College?

FinancialRiskIQ uses public indicators such as median gross rent, monthly housing costs, home value, rent-to-income ratio, and rent growth when available. The current answer uses city-level (place) data from ACS 2023-2024 5-year (2024).

Why can a city answer use county or state data?

Some public financial datasets are not complete at city level. When city-level metrics are missing, FinancialRiskIQ falls back to county or state baselines and labels that scope so users know exactly what geography is being used.