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Green River, WY

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$582

Population

11,375

Renter Mix

24% Rent

Green River flows through this mountainous small town

River Nature Accessible

Nestled in the mountainous terrain of southwest Wyoming, the city of Green River is named for the river flowing through town that travels all the way south into the Flaming Gorge National Recreation area in Utah. Green River is known for its secluded feel, and it’s entirely surrounded by mountain ranges. However, Interstate 80 travels through the north end of town, so residents can easily commute to and from Green River. This small town is mainly residential, filled with affordable apartments, houses, and townhomes for rent. Green River boasts a close-knit community, several local businesses, and a mountain-town vibe.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$85,654

Average: $102,162

Education

2,028

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

5,607

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

39 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

28%

Over 65

17%

Housing Distribution

Green River has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
24%
Non-Renters
76%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%

Rent Trends

As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Green River, WY is $582 for one bedroom, and $696 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Green River has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$582/month
500 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Harrison Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

228 Students

Washington Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

207 Students

Washington Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

207 Students

Monroe Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

313 Students

Truman Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

290 Students

Lincoln Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

557 Students

Green River High School

Public

Grades 9-12

748 Students

Expedition Academy

Public

Grades 9-12

42 Students

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.