Local data

Building in Sheridan, WY

Sheridan, WY is in Sheridan County and has about 19,285 residents. 170 single-family homes were permitted in 2025, up from 61 in 2023.

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

Homes and costs in Sheridan

Typical home value
$340,600 (give or take $20,011)
Typical monthly rent
$936 (give or take $89)
Typical household income
$62,867 (give or take $4,792)
Typical year homes were built
1978
Homes lived in by their owners
62.1%
Homes sitting empty
4.6%

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 Sheridan

Single-family home permits issued per year
YearHomes permittedAll new housing unitsValue of all permits
2025
170
290$64.6 million
2024
93
214$41.8 million
2023
61
122$27.5 million
2022
129
232$46.6 million
2021
121
187$38.0 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 Sheridan pages

Building permits

Planning and zoning

Meeting agendas and minutes

Projects out for bid

Public notices

Contractor licensing

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Disaster history for Sheridan County

Sheridan County has had 5 federal disaster declarations (3 fire, 1 severe storm, 1 flood).

  • 2024: Elk Fire (fire)
  • 2011: Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides (severe storm)
  • 2007: Little Goose Fire (fire)
  • 2003: Tongue River Wildfire (fire)
  • 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 Sheridan

  • Ace Home Center
  • Ace Hardware
    1447 Coffeen Avenue Sheridan
  • The Home Depot
    2050 Coffeen Avenue Sheridan

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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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