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Albany County.

Albany County has 4,274.2 square miles of land in Wyoming. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Albany County: Laramie Basin, Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests, Rolling Sagebrush Steppe, among others.

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The Albany County Courthouse on Grand Ave. is within the historic district. — Wyoming
A VIEW OF THE AREA

The Albany County Courthouse on Grand Ave. is within the historic district. — Wyoming

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THE SETTINGLaramie Basin
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS6 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Albany County on the map

THE ALBANY COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Laramie Basin setting.

Albany County has 4,274.2 square miles of land in Wyoming. 6 mapped landscape regions meet across Albany County: Laramie Basin, Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests, Rolling Sagebrush Steppe, among others.

A broad dry basin is interrupted by hills and low mountains. Grassland and shrubland dominate the regional setting between the more heavily forested surrounding ranges.

Regional context: Wyoming Basin ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Albany County intersects 6 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Laramie Basin38.7%
  2. Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests23.5%
  3. Rolling Sagebrush Steppe16.8%
  4. Foothill Shrublands16.1%
  5. Crystalline Subalpine Forests4.5%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Southern Rockies in Albany County

Steep mountains rise through distinct vegetation bands, from lower grass and shrub country to conifers and alpine terrain. Elevation is a defining difference across Southern Rocky Mountain landscapes.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Albany County

The atlas lists 6 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Albany County, including Laramie, Woods Landing-Jelm, Centennial. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Albany County

Albany County by land and water

The Census records 34.6 square miles of water within Albany County, or 0.8% of its total area. That share is close to Albany County’s 0.8%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Albany County has 1,836.8 times the land area of nearby Rock River town (2.33 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Carbon County, Converse County, Laramie County, Platte County within Wyoming. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Albany County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Albany County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Albany County. The county includes 6 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Laramie Basin setting

Laramie Basin belongs to Wyoming Basin. Does the parcel sit on an open basin floor or broken upland, and are access and water arrangements supported by records? The wider county also reaches Southern Rockies; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Rock River

Rock River is 13.8 miles west of the Albany County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Albany County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON ALBANY COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 41.6655° N, 105.7219° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Albany County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Albany

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Albany ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Albany County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Laramie Basin

Explore the agency mapping behind the Wyoming Basin context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Wyoming landowner resources

Wyoming State Engineer

Official access to water-right research, e-Permit, and water-resource program information.

Wyoming geologic hazards

State Geological Survey information and interactive mapping for site-screening questions.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Albany County.

Rock River lies about 13.8 miles west of Albany County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Albany County in context

NSEWRock River · 13.8 miles1Laramie · 25.2 miles2Centennial · 32.8 miles3Albany · 39.1 miles4Woods Landing-Jelm · 42.1 miles5Fox Park · 46.2 miles6OUTER RING: 46.2 MILES
  1. 1
    Rock River13.8 mi · town
  2. 2
    Laramie25.2 mi · city
  3. 3
    Centennial32.8 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Albany39.1 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Woods Landing-Jelm42.1 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Fox Park46.2 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Wyoming; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Albanycensus-designated place
Centennialcensus-designated place
Fox Parkcensus-designated place
Laramiecity
Rock Rivertown
Woods Landing-Jelmcensus-designated place
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Albany County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Albany County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Albany County. Albany County’s 4,274.2 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Laramie Basin describe all of Albany County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 6 regional units; Laramie Basin is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Rock River as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 13.8 miles west of Albany County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Albany County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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