At a Glance
Median Income
$68,676
$40,844 per capita
Home Value
$357,300
Zillow: $449,388
Median Rent
$1,039/mo
27.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
172/100K
1,085/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.3%
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.9%
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
311 sunny days/yr
How Cody Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cody's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cody a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cody residents earn a median household income of $68,676 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,844. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,884 business establishments, including 127 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cody is $357,300 , 27% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $449,388. Median rent is $1,039/month, with 27.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Cody reports 172 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,085/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
40.3% of adults in Cody hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(20% above the national average).
98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cody has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.
Data Overview
People
Population10,121
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density988/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,676
Per Capita$40,844
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$2,174M
Avg Weekly Wage$982
Housing
B+
Home Value$357,300
Rent$1,039
Ownership68.2%
Zillow$449,388
Housing Units4,780
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
F
Violent172/100K
Property1,085/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault91/100K
Burglary101/100K
Health
Obesity30.9%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death7,530/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain11.5 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation5,078 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.3%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+13.7%
School Score6.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute10 min
Broadband90.9%
Internet Speed133 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Cody was founded in 1886.
The median home in Cody was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Yellowstone Regional (2 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 133 Mbps.
There are 127 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
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