Local data

Building in Powell, WY

Powell, WY is in Park County and has about 6,503 residents. 18 single-family homes were permitted in 2025, up from 17 in 2023.

Numbers come from public sources listed at the bottom of this page. Always confirm details with Powell before you spend money.

Homes and costs in Powell

Typical home value
$289,400 (give or take $26,163)
Typical monthly rent
$764 (give or take $103)
Typical household income
$63,523 (give or take $8,491)
Typical year homes were built
1974
Homes lived in by their owners
69.6%
Homes sitting empty
2.1%

U.S. Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024. These are survey estimates; the range shows how sure the Census is.

How much is being built in Powell

Single-family home permits issued per year
YearHomes permittedAll new housing unitsValue of all permits
2025
18
20$3.8 million
2024
15
21$3.5 million
2023
17
17$3.2 million
2022
9
11$2.9 million
2021
15
21$3.4 million

U.S. Census Building Permits Survey, 2021 to 2025. Counts permits issued by the city, not homes finished. Years the town did not report are left out.

Permits, meetings and bids: official Powell pages

Building permits

Meeting agendas and minutes

Projects out for bid

Planning and zoning

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Disaster history for Park County

Park County has had 2 federal disaster declarations (2 flood).

  • 2017: Flooding (flood)
  • 1978: Severe Storms, Flooding & Mudslides (flood)

Federal disaster declarations from FEMA. Declarations cover a whole county. Pandemic declarations are left out.

Building supply stores near Powell

  • Powell Ace Hardware
    214 North Bent Street Powell

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Where this information comes from

  • U.S. Census Gazetteer + Geocoder (retrieved 2026-09-29; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • Census Building Permits Survey (annual) (retrieved 2026-09-29; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (retrieved 2026-09-29; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • OpenStreetMap via Overpass (retrieved 2026-09-29; ODbL 1.0: attribution required; review share-alike before merging into a SchoHome-owned database)
  • Official government websites (found via Wikidata, CC0) (retrieved 2026-09-29; Links and titles only; content stays on the official site)
  • Census American Community Survey 5-year 2020-2024 (retrieved 2026-09-29; U.S. government data, public domain)

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