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Cody, WY vs Powell, WY
Cody, WY vs Powell, WY: What the data shows
Cody, WY is in Cody, WY while Powell, WY is in Powell, WY — both in the same state. On home prices, Powell, WY is the more affordable option at $290,900 median — $69,900 less than Cody, WY's $360,800. WYLT rates Cody, WY as “Good for now” — a solid choice worth serious consideration — and Powell, WY as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.
Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Cody, WY has Low violent crime and Low property crime. Powell, WY has Low violent crime and Low property crime. On environmental risk, Cody, WY has Low flood risk and Powell, WY has Low flood risk.
For families weighing school quality, Cody, WY has the higher school rating — Cody, WY rates 7.7/10 and Powell, WY rates 7.6/10.
| Category | Cody, WY | Powell, WY |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | ||
| Verdict | Good for now | Think twice |
| Median Price | $361K | $291K ✓ Lower price |
| Median Rent | $964 | $861 ✓ Lower rent |
| Median Income | $71K ✓ Higher income | $64K |
| Price Volatility | Low ✓ More stable | Moderate |
| Getting Around | ||
| Walk Score | Car-dependent | Car-dependent |
| Transit Score | 2/100 ✓ Better transit | Minimal transit |
| Bike Score | 2/100 ✓ More bikeable | N/A |
| Commute | 30 min ✓ Shorter commute | 45 min |
| Safety & Environment | ||
| Safety Grade | A | A |
| Violent Crime | Low | Low |
| Property Crime | Low | Low |
| Flood Risk | Low | Low |
| Air Quality | Good | Good |
| Community | ||
| Schools | 7.7/10 ✓ Better schools | 7.6/10 |
| Best for | FamiliesQuiet retireesFirst-time homeowners | FamiliesRetireesOutdoor enthusiasts |
Bottom line
Both neighborhoods have distinct trade-offs — review the data above to find your best fit.
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