Cody, WY vs Riverton, WY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCody, WYRiverton, WY
Population10,27610,856
Median Household Income$72,570$55,208
Median Rent$1,051/mo$921/mo
Median Home Value$378,500$219,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.6%34.1%
Poverty Rate9.5%11.9%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k124817
Property Crime Rate /100k6503,104
Median AQI1347
Good AQI Days /yr348254
Summer Highs80°F84°F
Winter Lows18°F7°F
Snowfall45 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute9.5 min14.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 52.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.112.6
College Degree Rate41%24.1%
Foreign-Born %1.4%1.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.6%+2.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.