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Stanton
Nebraska

Population

$76K

Median Income

$270K

Median Home

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Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$76K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate8.2%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$79,805

Federal Spending per Capita$29

Median Individual Earnings$41K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers34.1%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$74K

Avg Credit Score711

Work From Home %10.0%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1824.2%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households26.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms3

Income (20th Percentile)$36K

Income (80th Percentile)$132K

Income (95th Percentile)$204K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.0%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Dependency Ratio1.18

Medicare Spending / Person$1,571

SS Benefits / Person$3,308

Education Wage Premium1.90x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$69K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K

Public Assistance Recipients0.6%

Average Annual Wage$82K

Housing

Median Home Value$263K

This county

$265K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$829/mo

This county

$1150/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.38%

This county

1.44% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,359

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,114/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.1%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.0%

Homeownership Rate79.3%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

31.8%

Active Listings

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

164 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

12.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

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

98.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy80.4 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity8.2%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score8

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score17

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score8.3

Healthcare Offices6

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.0%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)14.7%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.6%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)28.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians0

Nursing Home Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients398 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,900

Uninsured (under 65)5.7%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression17.7%

Education

Math Test Scores3.40 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.31 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,147

Bachelor's Degree Holders815

HS Completion Rate94.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities1

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)1th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.6

January Sunshine0.71

January Temperature-1.03

Average Temp51°F

Avg High Temp63°F

Avg Low Temp39°F

Annual Precipitation29.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events8.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Drought Index (2022)-2.07

Heating Degree Days6,081 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,038 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,000 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)916 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year1.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.6

Avg Hail Events / Year1.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)17 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)58 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations19 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)1 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed232 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed204 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)516 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)181 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)38 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)35 ms

Households with 100Mbps+98.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet17.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)474 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers309 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work23 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)70 workers

Avg Commute Time20.5 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work0.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden23.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.3 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.687

Nonprofit Organizations44

Veterans Share7.8%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults60.2%

Never-Married Adults22.6%

Divorced Adults9.5%

Religious Organizations6

Asian Population0.5%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations10.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Professional Services Firms3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$86K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate30.7%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.20%

Politics

vs Nebraska State

Income tax

3.99%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.38%1.44% state avg

Politics

—R+19

COL Index

County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +77

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.66x avg income)

Economic Mobility

54%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $270K

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Local News — Stanton

KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE · قبل شهر واحد

Nebraska issues health alert for Stanton County reservoir for Harmful Algal Blooms

Nebraska issues health alert for Stanton County reservoir for Harmful Algal Blooms ... LINCOLN, Neb.…

KTIV · قبل شهر واحد

Reservoir in Stanton County among those on Nebraska health alert

Reservoir in Stanton County among those on Nebraska health alert ... STANTON, Neb. (KTIV) - Maskenth…

Legacy | Obituary · قبل 3 أسابيع

Bruce Stanton Obituary (2026) - Fairbury, NE - Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home - Fairbury

Bruce Stanton Obituary. Visit the Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home - Fairbury website to view the full obit…

Tribute Archive · قبل 4 أسابيع

Joseph Ulrich Obituary | Home for Funerals | Stanton, NE

February 5, 1996 - March 3, 2013, Joseph Ulrich passed away on March 3, 2013 in Stanton, Nebraska. F…

The Norfolk Daily News · قبل شهر واحد

Stanton County Fair to return with tractor pulls, demo derby and Kids Day

STANTON — The Stanton County Fair returns Wednesday, July 29, through Sunday, Aug. 2, offering five …

KCAU 9 News · 15‏/04‏/2026

Lawsuit filed against Sheriff, Chief Deputy in Stanton County

One northeast Nebraska county, along with the sheriff and chief deputy of said county, is being sued…

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