140 years in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 9 places on the National Register.
- 1886Cody is settled
- 1910A Buffalo "hog-tied". Cody, Wyoming
- 2004Carriage Motel Cabins
A town of 10,276, settled in 1886. A typical home worth about $477K.
The 3 things Cody does most differently from other towns.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Cody. Another town gets a different order.
66% of Cody’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Powell (4%), Riverton (1%) and Casper (1%). Half commute less than 2 miles.
The typical Cody home is worth about $477,000, down 4.7% in a year, 28% above the Wyoming typical home.
The public schools Cody’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 69% of Wyoming’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Elementary | K–5 | 294 | A− |
| Sunset Elementary | K–5 | 290 | A− |
| Glenn Livingston Elementary | K–5 | 286 | A− |
| Cody Middle School | 6–8 | 466 | A− |
| Cody High School | 9–12 | 604 | B− |
| Heart Mountain Academy | 9–12 | 44 | B− |
Cody beats the Wyoming average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Cody | WY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 9.3% | 11.6% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 65.1% | 59.4% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 8.9% |
16 miles of trails across 16 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Veterans Memorial Park | 0.3 mi | 3 |
| 2. Hugh Smith Park | 0.1 mi | 15 |
| 3. East Sheridan Softball Complex | 0.1 mi | 14 |
Cody has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Cody reports less crime per resident than 61% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 40% of U.S. communities.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 9 places on the National Register.
9 places in Cody on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Wyoming, US
Cody is a city in and the county seat of Park County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 10,028 at the 2020 census, making Cody the eleventh-largest city in Wyoming by population. Cody is served by Yellowstone Regional Airport.
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