Nebraska · Census place 33705
Nebraska City city, NE
Quick answer
Nebraska City city has 7,287 residents, ranking #26 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $67,993, the median home is worth $147,800 and median gross rent runs $910 a month.
- Population
- 7,287Nebraska City city residents
- Median household income
- $67,993Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $147,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $910Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Nebraska City city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Nebraska City city median would spend about 16.1% 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 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.6% of residents and 72.9% 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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- Sidney city 6,396
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