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Arthur
Nebraska

485

Population

$67K

Median Income

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Median Home

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Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$67K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate14.1%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.1%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$74,665

Federal Spending per Capita$470

Median Individual Earnings$43K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers49.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$50K

Avg Credit Score721

Work From Home %11.9%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1831.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households27.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Income (20th Percentile)$30K

Income (80th Percentile)$119K

Income (95th Percentile)$221K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.3%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School3.5%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %0.7%

Dependency Ratio2.00

Medicare Spending / Person$2,956

SS Benefits / Person$4,476

Education Wage Premium1.77x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$33K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$60K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K

Public Assistance Recipients1.1%

Average Annual Wage$33K

Housing

Market Rent (ZORI)$933/mo

This county

$1150/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.07%

This county

1.44% state avg

1.10% national

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$961/mo

Home Value to Income Ratio1.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households11.1%

Homeownership Rate74.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

398 days

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

88.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Food Insecurity11.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index4.7 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score7

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score7.0

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)42.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.6%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)15.1%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians0

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients384 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$7,711

Uninsured (under 65)7.7%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression19.1%

Education

HS Diploma Holders67

Bachelor's Degree Holders52

HS Completion Rate96.5%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities1

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)8th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.3

January Sunshine1.10

January Temperature-0.77

Average Temp50°F

Avg High Temp64°F

Avg Low Temp37°F

Annual Precipitation18.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)-1.60

Heating Degree Days6,053 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days798 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,065 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)653 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year2.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)1 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)8 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations12 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.3 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)2 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed99 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed5 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)269 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)116 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)4 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)27 ms

Households with 100Mbps+75.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet1.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)144 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers26 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work17 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)0 workers

Walk to Work7.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden30.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout87.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.027

Nonprofit Organizations8

Veterans Share7.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults58.7%

Never-Married Adults21.2%

Divorced Adults9.1%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations0.0 per 10K residents

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$78K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$7K

Loan Delinquency Rate19.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.16%

Politics

vs Nebraska State

Income tax

3.99%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.07%1.44% state avg

Politics

—R+19

COL Index

County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -12

More people leaving than arriving

Real Estate

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Local News — Arthur

IQAir · 23‏/06‏/2026

Arthur Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

Arthur Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Good. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and weather…

Draucker Funeral Home · 14‏/02‏/2026

Susan A. Wilson Obituary Feb 14, 2026

Susan Arvilla 'Sizer" Wilson (87) of Arthur County passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026 surrounde…

KSNB · 20‏/04‏/2026

Platte farmers deliver hay & hope to Arthur, Nebraska

A multi-truck hay convoy is bringing relief to Nebraska farmers after the devastating wildfires, sho…

Legacy | Obituary · قبل شهر واحد

Mary Muller Obituary (2026) - Ogallala, NE - Prairie Hills Funeral Home - Ogallala

Mary Muller Obituary Mary Muller (Larsen), age 89, of Arthur, passed away peacefully in her family's…

Gude Mortuary · 14‏/06‏/2026

Obituary for John Arthur Dutt

Obituary for John Arthur Dutt | John A. Dutt, age 69 of Nebraska City, NE passed away on Sunday; Jun…

Nebraska Public Media · 01‏/05‏/2026

Nebraska rancher details aftermath of the Morrill Fire in personal essays

Wildfires are no strangers to Ainslie Wilson and her husband Brad who ranch in Arthur County. But th…

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