Nebraska · Census place 31780
Merna village, NE
Quick answer
Merna village has 380 residents, ranking #244 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $73,500, the median home is worth $107,500 and median gross rent runs $1,083 a month.
- Population
- 380Merna village residents
- Median household income
- $73,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $107,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,083Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Merna village
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Merna village median would spend about 17.7% 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 1.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.5% of residents and 79.3% 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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