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Buying a home in Centennial, Wyoming

The typical owner-occupied home in Centennial is worth about $288,600, 7% below the Wyoming median of $309,700 and 13% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,647 a year in property taxes, about 0.92% of their home's value, higher than the Wyoming rate of 0.57%. The median household earns $110,579 a year, so the median home costs 2.6 times the median income (4.1 times for Wyoming). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 39% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Centennial at a glance

Centennial Wyoming U.S.
Median home value $288,600 $309,700 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,647 $1,767 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.92% 0.57% 0.94%
Median household income $110,579 $76,176 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 72% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 39% 56% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,313 $1,754 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 20.0% 21.0% 21.0%
Median rent – $992 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1986 1981 1980
Vacant homes 31.1% 12.2% 10.1%
Population 521 582,397 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Centennial

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Centennial home of $288,600 with 20% down costs about $1,895 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,375, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $81,199 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 21% of the median Centennial household income of $110,579; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $393,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$57,720
Loan amount$230,880
Principal and interest$1,553
Property taxes (0.92% a year)$221
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$120
PMI$0
Total per month$1,895

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$10,101
Loan amount$283,373
Principal and interest$1,906
Property taxes (0.92% a year)$221
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$120
FHA mortgage insurance$128
Total per month$2,375

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Questions about home buying in Centennial

What is the median home value in Centennial?

About $288,600 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Centennial?

Homeowners pay a median $2,647 a year, which is about 0.92% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Centennial?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,895 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $81,199 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data