VA Disability Benefits in Wyoming: 2026 Complete Guide
Quick Answer
Wyoming has 50,000 veterans. The Cheyenne VA Regional Office processes claims in an average of 74 days. The BVA grant rate for Wyoming veterans is 33.0%. 100% disabled veterans in Wyoming receive: 100% disabled veterans exempt from property taxes.
2026 VA Compensation Rates — All Ratings
| Rating | Veteran Alone | With Spouse | Annual (Alone) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10% | $180.42/mo | $180.42/mo | $2,165/yr |
| 20% | $356.66/mo | $356.66/mo | $4,280/yr |
| 30% | $552.47/mo | $617.47/mo | $6,630/yr |
| 40% | $795.84/mo | $882.84/mo | $9,550/yr |
| 50% | $1,132.90/mo | $1,241.90/mo | $13,595/yr |
| 60% | $1,435.02/mo | $1,566.02/mo | $17,220/yr |
| 70% | $1,808.45/mo | $1,961.45/mo | $21,701/yr |
| 80% | $2,102.15/mo | $2,277.15/mo | $25,226/yr |
| 90% | $2,362.30/mo | $2,559.30/mo | $28,348/yr |
| 100% | $3,938.58/mo | $4,158.17/mo | $47,263/yr |
| TDIU | $3,938.58/mo | $4,158.17/mo | $47,262.96/yr |
Wyoming VA Regional Office
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Office Name | Cheyenne VA Regional Office |
| Address | 2360 E. Pershing Blvd, Cheyenne, WY 82001 |
| Phone | 800-827-1000 |
| Avg. Processing Time | 74 days |
| BVA Grant Rate | 33.0% |
| Veteran Population | 50,000 |
Wyoming State Benefits for Disabled Veterans
| Benefit Category | What You Get |
|---|---|
| Property Tax | 100% disabled veterans exempt from property taxes |
| Income Tax | VA disability compensation is exempt from Wyoming state income tax |
| License Plate | Free disabled veteran plate |
| Hunting & Fishing | Free license for 100% disabled veterans |
| Education | Dependents of 100% P&T veterans eligible for free tuition |
Top VA Disability Conditions in Wyoming
The most commonly rated conditions among Wyoming veterans include tinnitus, back pain, PTSD, knee conditions, and hearing loss. Here are the typical ratings and monthly payments for each:
| Condition | Typical Rating | Monthly Pay | BVA Grant Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinnitus | 10% | $180.42 | 68.2% |
| PTSD | 100% | $3,938.58 | 52.4% |
| Back Pain (Lumbar Strain) | 40% | $795.84 | 44.1% |
| Sleep Apnea | 100% | $3,938.58 | 58.7% |
| Knee Conditions | 30% | $552.47 | 46.3% |
| Hearing Loss | 30% | $552.47 | 41.8% |
| Diabetes Type II | 60% | $1,435.02 | 71.3% |
| Hypertension | 60% | $1,435.02 | 39.5% |
| Migraines | 50% | $1,132.90 | 48.9% |
| Sciatica | 60% | $1,435.02 | 43.7% |
How to File a VA Disability Claim in Wyoming
- File online at VA.gov using VA Form 21-526EZ, or visit the Cheyenne VA Regional Office in person at 2360 E. Pershing Blvd, Cheyenne, WY 82001
- Gather evidence — service records, medical records, buddy statements, and a nexus letter from your doctor
- Attend your C&P exam — scheduled by the VA after you file; describe your worst days, not your average days
- Receive your rating decision — expect 74 days on average
- Appeal if denied — the BVA grants 33.0% of Wyoming appeals
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