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Branson, MO vs Cody, WY

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Are people in Cody older or younger than people in Branson?
- The Median Age in Cody is 1.4 years older than in Branson.

Are housing costs cheaper in Cody or Branson?
- Cody housing costs are 78.0% more expensive than Branson housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Cody or Branson?
- The average commute for residents of Cody is 2.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Branson.

Things to do in Branson?
Branson, MO is located in Taney County and has a population of about 12,000 people. It’s one of the most popular tourist destinations in the US with attractions like Silver Dollar City theme park and numerous shows being performed nightly. Shopping, golfing and boating are also popular activities here.

Things to do in Cody?
Cody WY is an iconic western town with wide open spaces and magnificent views right out your front window! Home to Buffalo Bill Center of the West Museum, lots of camping & fishing opportunities up highway 14a dubbed the Chief Joseph Byway, shopping & restaurants down main street - there's something for everyone!

 Branson, MOCody, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,055329,725,481
 Median Income$45,669  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
 Avg. Home Price$250,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.81  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Branson    15 Reviews

Where do I begin... First and foremost, everything here is expensive. The rent is high! and YOU pay for water and sewer costs, most residents live in old, substandard  More

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Over 4 years ago

It’s expensive living and everything is outdated from condos to apartments, and even housing. Traffic is also during tourist months. I don’t recommend living here.  More

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Branson is in a beautiful part of the extreme northern Ozarks- that's the good. Crime, even tho the local Govt tries to act like it doesn't exist, drugs, & Traffic are  More

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Reviews for Cody    11 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've visited Cody 3 times in the last 6 years and plan to return next year. Everyone is friendly. Food is great. Motels are clean. Restaurants are great too.   More

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I’ve lived in Cody for 9 years. It’s pretty, but the wind blows here about 80 mph constantly. It’s depressing. There’s not enough snow here to do anything in winter, not  More

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Over 7 years ago

Cody is a great place to live. I'm on this site looking for some information and notice 3 reviews by the same person over a 10 year period who doesn't even live in town  More

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