Nebraska · Census place 20260
Gretna city, NE
Quick answer
Gretna city has 9,117 residents, ranking #18 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $118,765, the median home is worth $326,000 and median gross rent runs $1,467 a month.
- Population
- 9,117Gretna city residents
- Median household income
- $118,765Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $326,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,467Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Gretna city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Gretna city median would spend about 14.8% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.5% of residents and 77.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Beatrice city 12,233
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- Blair city 7,868
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