Nebraska · Census place 52960
Wilber city, NE
Quick answer
Wilber city has 2,178 residents, ranking #62 of 593 places in Nebraska. Median household income is $80,227, the median home is worth $154,700 and median gross rent runs $815 a month.
- Population
- 2,178Wilber city residents
- Median household income
- $80,227Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $154,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $815Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wilber city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wilber city median would spend about 12.2% 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 1.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.1% of residents and 69.6% 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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- Beaver Lake CDP 2,198
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- Imperial city 2,182
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- Pierce city 1,986
- Syracuse city 1,964
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