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Johnson
Nebraska

5K

Population

$64K

Median Income

$216K

Median Home

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$64K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate13.4%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$47,679
Federal Spending per Capita$1,307
Median Individual Earnings$41K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers32.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$60K
Avg Credit Score717
Work From Home %5.1%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1819.0%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households29.0%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms6
Income (20th Percentile)$30K
Income (80th Percentile)$114K
Income (95th Percentile)$175K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.9%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School10.5%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %1.4%
Dependency Ratio0.71
Medicare Spending / Person$3,695
SS Benefits / Person$3,061
Education Wage Premium1.91x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$45K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients3.4%
Average Annual Wage$54K
Professional Services Concentration0.16x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$207K
This county
$265K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$777/mo
This county
$1150/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.58%
This county
1.44% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,850

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$982/mo
Home Value to Income Ratio1.5x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.2%
Homeownership Rate71.7%
This county
national avg ~65%
Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
142 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
5.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
92.9%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.6 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity9.6%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.2 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score13
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score18
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score15.3
Healthcare Offices3
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.7%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.2%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)29.1%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians2
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients478 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,782
Uninsured (under 65)7.7%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression16.1%

Education

Math Test Scores3.04 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.08 grade level
HS Diploma Holders1,274
Bachelor's Degree Holders396
HS Completion Rate89.5%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.0 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Traffic Fatalities2
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)29th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.6
January Sunshine0.68
January Temperature-0.73
Average Temp53°F
Avg High Temp64°F
Avg Low Temp41°F
Annual Precipitation29.2 in/yr
Avg Storm Events7.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K
Drought Index (2022)-0.97
Heating Degree Days5,570 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,198 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,126 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,167 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year3.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)14 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)68 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)4 properties
FAA-Registered Airports2 total
Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed232 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed143 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)443 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)499 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)34 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)37 ms
Households with 100Mbps+97.3%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet14.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)283 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers109 workers
Public Transit Commuters2 workers
Walk to Work113 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)13 workers
Bike Commuters0.9%
Walk to Work5.3%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.6%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers7.5 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout55.0%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.823
Nonprofit Organizations48
Veterans Share6.8%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults49.2%
Never-Married Adults33.3%
Divorced Adults10.8%
Religious Organizations7
Asian Population0.8%
Native American Population1.5%
Membership Associations11.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.79 per 1K residents
Professional Services Firms8
Real Estate Firms3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$102K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate27.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.04%

Politics

vs Nebraska State

Income tax
3.99%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.58%1.44% state avg
Politics
R+19
COL Index
County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-26

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.70x avg income)

Economic Mobility

53%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $216K

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Local News — Johnson

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Former Nebraska running back starts in preseason game for Kansas City

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Mshale · قبل 3 أيام

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Central Nebraska Today · 11‏/05‏/2026

Joe Johnson running for Legislative District 41 seat

Joe Johnson running for Legislative District 41 seat ... KEARNEY — Joe Johnson is currently for Legi

Kansas City Chiefs · 25‏/04‏/2026

Chiefs Select Nebraska RB Emmett Johnson with Pick 161 | 2026 NFL Draft

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Sports Illustrated · 21‏/04‏/2026

Scouting Report: Emmett Johnson, Running Back, Nebraska

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