Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Torrington

Affordability in Torrington, WY

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (2024), the median monthly rent in Torrington is $901, against a median household income of $47,902 per year. About 36% of residents rent their homes, meaning affordable options matter to a significant share of the community.

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the Torrington Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 465 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting practices and local definitions.

Getting Around Torrington

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Torrington scores 64 out of 100 (Somewhat Walkable) and a Bike Score of 47 out of 100. No Transit Score is available, which is typical for smaller Wyoming communities where a personal vehicle is often needed for most trips.

Schools

According to the NCES Common Core of Data, 6 public schools across 2 districts serve Torrington, including 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools. Ratings and programs vary by school, so renters should check the assigned schools for their specific address.

Cost of Living in Torrington, WY

The median household income in Torrington is $47,902 per year, according to the Census ACS 5-Year estimate. Affordable and income-based housing can be a meaningful option for renters whose earnings fall at or below area income limits.

The median gross rent in Torrington is $901 per month, according to the Census ACS 5-Year estimate. Income-restricted units in the city may offer rents below this figure depending on a household's qualifying income.

• Median household income: $47,902/year (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Median gross rent: $901/month (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Share of renter households: 36% (Census ACS 5-Year)

Flood and Environmental Exposure

Of the 4 HUD-assisted properties mapped for flood risk in Torrington, 2 fall within a high-risk flood zone. Renters considering those properties may want to ask about flood insurance requirements and review FEMA flood maps for the specific address.