Cody, WY vs Sheridan, WY

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

MetricCody, WYSheridan, WY
Population10,27619,285
Median Household Income$72,570$62,867
Median Rent$1,051/mo$936/mo
Median Home Value$378,500$340,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.6%45.5%
Poverty Rate9.5%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k124110
Property Crime Rate /100k650936
Median AQI1327
Good AQI Days /yr348320
Summer Highs80°F84°F
Winter Lows18°F13°F
Snowfall45 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute9.5 min12.8 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.113.2
College Degree Rate41%29%
Foreign-Born %1.4%2.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.6%+6.7%

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