Cody Nebraska Map

About Cody, Nebraska

Cody is a locality in Cherry County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 125. The population density is 67.4 people per km². Cody is located at 42.9358°N, 101.2446°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 69211.

Cody rests in the vast, rolling expanse of Cherry County, a place where the sky itself seems to hold dominion over the land. It lies 127.1 miles south-east of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 128°T), and is situated 28.5 miles south-west of Rosebud. Here, the earth is a study in muted earth tones, a panorama of tawny grasses that ripple like a dry sea under the insistent Nebraska sun, punctuated by the occasional cluster of cottonwood trees that stand as stoic sentinels along the scarce watercourses. The air, when it’s not carrying the scent of sun-baked soil, is often tinged with the distant perfume of ripening grain, a subtle sweetness that hangs heavy on the still afternoons. This is a landscape of immense, quiet beauty, where the only sounds are the whisper of the wind and the distant call of a hawk circling in the boundless blue overhead, a place that feels both ancient and perpetually renewed with each sunrise. The history of Cody is inextricably tied to the land's promise, a narrative of resilience and adaptation in the face of nature's often formidable temperament. The local economy, like so many in this part of the Great Plains, has long been shaped by agriculture, with cattle ranching and the cultivation of crops like corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its sustenance. Life in Cody moves at a pace dictated by the seasons and the needs of the fields and herds, a steady, unhurried rhythm that fosters a strong sense of community and mutual reliance. Though it may not boast grand monuments, Cody possesses a distinct character, a quiet dignity born of generations who have worked this soil, their lives a testament to the enduring spirit of the prairie.

About This Cody Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cody, Nebraska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.93584, -101.244596. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Cody and Cherry County.

Detailed location data for Cody includes the ZIP code (69211), telephone area code (308), county seat of Cherry County (Valentine), and school district assignment (Cody-Kilgore Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Cody is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.