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Morrill
Nebraska

5K

Population

$57K

Median Income

$159K

Median Home

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$57K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate14.0%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.1%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$101,478
Federal Spending per Capita$140
Median Individual Earnings$35K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers32.6%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$61K
Avg Credit Score704
Work From Home %8.6%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1823.1%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households35.3%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms6
Income (20th Percentile)$24K
Income (80th Percentile)$113K
Income (95th Percentile)$173K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.8%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School10.6%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %1.2%
Dependency Ratio1.14
Medicare Spending / Person$4,600
SS Benefits / Person$3,839
Education Wage Premium1.82x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$44K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$54K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$29K
Public Assistance Recipients0.7%
Average Annual Wage$48K
Professional Services Concentration0.12x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$156K
This county
$265K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$725/mo
This county
$1150/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.37%
This county
1.44% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,472

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$961/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+10.8%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.4x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.7%
Homeownership Rate80.5%
This county
national avg ~65%
Days on Market (Redfin)Fast market
18 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
6.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
94.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.1 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity8.9%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.1 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score16
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score19
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score16.7
Healthcare Offices3
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.5%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.3%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)30.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians2
Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients557 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,845
Uninsured (under 65)10.0%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression18.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.23 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.13 grade level
HS Diploma Holders875
Bachelor's Degree Holders361
HS Completion Rate89.4%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.2 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)31th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.6
January Sunshine0.71
January Temperature-0.55
Average Temp50°F
Avg High Temp65°F
Avg Low Temp36°F
Annual Precipitation17.2 in/yr
Avg Storm Events12.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K
Drought Index (2022)-1.37
Heating Degree Days6,051 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days758 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,026 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)590 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year0.4
Avg Hail Events / Year9.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)29 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)36 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations17 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.6 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)9 properties

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed135 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed54 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)299 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)195 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)10 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)31 ms
Households with 100Mbps+98.1%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet12.7%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)105 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers177 workers
Public Transit Commuters0 workers
Walk to Work66 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)47 workers
Walk to Work3.2%

Agriculture

Farms161 farms
Farmland620,108 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.4%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers3.0 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout73.2%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate0.1%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.807
Nonprofit Organizations37
Veterans Share7.7%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults53.8%
Never-Married Adults26.9%
Divorced Adults9.7%
Religious Organizations7
Asian Population1.1%
Native American Population1.3%
Membership Associations13.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Grocery Stores3
Recreation Businesses4
Professional Services Firms4
Real Estate Firms5
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$92K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate32.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.19%

Politics

vs Nebraska State

Income tax
3.99%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.37%1.44% state avg
Politics
R+19
COL Index
County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-6

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.81x 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: $159K

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Local News — Morrill

IQAir · 26‏/03‏/2026

Wildfire Map Spotlight: Morrill Fire, Nebraska

What is the name and location of the wildfire? As of March 25, 2026, the Morrill Fire burned across

Scientific American · 18‏/03‏/2026

Nebraska is battling its largest wildfires in history. Worse may be yet to come

Swaths of Nebraska are engulfed in fire, with some 800,000 acres burned and at least one person kill

Reverence Funeral Parlor · 10‏/06‏/2026

Thomas "Tom" Roy Bowlin Obituary Jun 10, 2026

Thomas "Tom" Roy Bowlin, age 66, of Lyman, Nebraska, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at UCH

cimss/ssec · 13‏/03‏/2026

Morrill Fire burns over 643000 acres in the Nebraska Panhandle

Morrill Fire burns over 643000 acres in the Nebraska Panhandle ... Surface observations in the vicin

Rural Radio Network · قبل أسبوع واحد

Months After Morrill Fire, Nebraska rancher works to keep herd together

BINGHAM, Neb. — Months after the Morrill Fire burned across his entire 11000-acre ranch, Mike Wintz

Southeast News Channel Nebraska · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for parts of Scotts Bluff, Morrill and Banner counties

Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 715 PM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026. NEC007-123

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Annual Income

$150K

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

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