Town guide

Cody, Wyoming

Cody is a city in Park County, Wyoming, home to about 10,276 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP code is 82414.

Homes sold for a median of $252 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population10,2761,005 per sq mi
Median home value$378,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$252Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Cody

1 ZIP code

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Around Cody

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)297 miles away
Closer regional airportYellowstone Regional Airport (COD)3 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO393 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ773 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Cody; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Cody

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Cody had 10,028 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.

It’s the 11th largest of 192 towns in Wyoming by population.

Park County grew from 4,909 residents in 1910 to 29,624 in 2020.

Cody population by census2000: 8,835, 2010: 9,520, 2020: 10,0288,83520009,520201010,0282020

Park County, 1910–2020

Park County population, 1910 to 20201910: 4,909, 1920: 7,298, 1930: 8,207, 1940: 10,976, 1950: 15,182, 1960: 16,874, 1970: 17,752, 1980: 21,639, 1990: 23,178, 2000: 25,786, 2010: 28,205, 2020: 29,6245K’10’208K’30’4015K’50’6018K’70’8023K’90’0028K’1030K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 11.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CodyJan: high 38°F, low 18°F, 0.4 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 19°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 27°F, 0.6 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 33°F, 1.4 in; May: high 64°F, low 42°F, 2.2 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 50°F, 1.6 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 57°F, 0.9 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 56°F, 0.9 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 47°F, 1.2 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 36°F, 1 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 26°F, 0.6 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 18°F, 0.5 in38°18°Jan0.439°19°Feb0.549°27°Mar0.655°33°Apr1.464°42°May2.275°50°Jun1.684°57°Jul0.982°56°Aug0.972°47°Sep1.258°36°Oct1.045°26°Nov0.637°18°Dec0.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cody, WY weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Park County

10,172 jobs at 1,332 businesses in Park County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Park CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,159 jobs; Retail trade: 1,752 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,689 jobs; Construction: 918 jobs; Other services: 524 jobs; Manufacturing: 515 jobs; Professional services: 379 jobs; Finance and insurance: 355 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 17% Construction 9% Other services 5% Manufacturing 5% Professional services 4% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

286 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cody.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cody Regional HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · CodyUnder a mile
  • Powell Valley HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Powell22.0 miles
  • North Big Horn Hospital DistrictCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lovell39.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors27
Specialist doctors43
Dentists14
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants52
Mental health providers96
Physical and occupational therapists38
Optometrists8
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Cody

Parks (16 nearby)

  • Hugh Smith Park · 15 acres1.3 mi
  • Mentock Park · 9 acres1.6 mi
  • Glendale Park · 5 acres1.0 mi
  • Circle Drive Park · 5 acres1.2 mi
  • Paul Stock Park · 5 acres0.3 mi
  • City Park · 5 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter0.7 mi
  • Albertsons1.1 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.9 mi
  • Albertsons Pharmacy1.1 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Park County Public Libary0.9 mi

Museums (9 nearby)

  • Buffalo Bill Boyhood Home0.1 mi
  • Plains Indian Museum0.1 mi
  • Buffalo Bill Museum0.1 mi
  • Buffalo Bill Center of the West0.2 mi
  • Draper Natural History Museum0.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Wild West Spectacular0.6 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1886.

Notable people born here

  • Jackson Pollock (1912) · American painter (1912–1956)
  • Craig L. Thomas (1933) · American politician (1933-2007)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Cody

Public schools here are run by Park County School District # 6, Boces 5. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (9)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Eastside ElementaryCodyK–5294Public1.1 mi
Glenn Livingston ElementaryCodyK–5286Public0.7 mi
Spirit Mountain AcademyCodyK–12—Special Education1.1 mi
Sunset ElementaryCodyK–5290Public2.3 mi
Valley ElementaryCodyK–56Public31.8 mi
Wapiti ElementaryCodyK–518Public18.4 mi
Cody Middle SchoolCody6–8466Public2.1 mi
Cody High SchoolCody9–12604Public0.4 mi
Heart Mountain AcademyCody9–1244Alternative Education0.3 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Veritas AcademyCodyPre-K–960Christian (no specific denomination)1.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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