Nebraska · Census place 02550
Atkinson city, NE
Quick answer
Atkinson city has 1,433 residents, ranking #88 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $72,857, the median home is worth $147,600 and median gross rent runs $655 a month.
- Population
- 1,433Atkinson city residents
- Median household income
- $72,857Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $147,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $655Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Atkinson city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Atkinson city median would spend about 10.8% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.6% of residents and 78% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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