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York
Nebraska

14K

Population

$73K

Median Income

$234K

Median Home

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Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$73K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.0%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.1%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$89,177

Federal Spending per Capita$1,823

Median Individual Earnings$45K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers36.1%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$81K

Avg Credit Score727

Work From Home %6.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1823.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households28.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms14

Income (20th Percentile)$34K

Income (80th Percentile)$123K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.8%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.2%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %6.8%

Dependency Ratio1.24

Medicare Spending / Person$3,291

SS Benefits / Person$4,227

Education Wage Premium1.79x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients1.9%

Average Annual Wage$54K

Professional Services Concentration0.52x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$230K

This county

$265K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$842/mo

This county

$1150/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.22%

This county

1.44% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,953

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,005/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+8.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.8%

Homeownership Rate74.5%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— High — sellers are negotiating

26.1%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

53 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

14.3%

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

95.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity9.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.4 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score12

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score4.0

Healthcare Offices31

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.0%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)15.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.6%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians15

Nursing Home Rating3.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients523 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,040

Uninsured (under 65)7.7%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression18.2%

Education

Math Test Scores3.18 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.12 grade level

HS Diploma Holders2,327

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,495

HS Completion Rate93.8%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools4

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities2

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)14th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)6.5 / 100K

Suicide Rate13.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-4.0

January Sunshine0.41

January Temperature-0.78

Average Temp53°F

Avg High Temp65°F

Avg Low Temp41°F

Annual Precipitation24.7 in/yr

Avg Storm Events12.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$9M

Drought Index (2022)-1.25

Heating Degree Days5,579 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,173 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,428 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,084 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year4.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)69 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)81 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)6 properties

FAA-Registered Airports1 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed256 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed209 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)295 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)286 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)20 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)41 ms

Households with 100Mbps+98.6%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)206 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations

DC Fast Chargers2 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers10

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers453 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work263 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)66 workers

Avg Commute Time15.0 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work3.8%

Agriculture

Farms111 farms

Farmland300,052 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden25.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers10.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities9

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout68.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.683

Nonprofit Organizations115

Veterans Share7.8%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults57.6%

Never-Married Adults26.0%

Divorced Adults9.4%

Religious Organizations23

Asian Population0.7%

Native American Population0.5%

Membership Associations21.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.11 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities4

Grocery Stores4

Hotels & Lodging13

Recreation Businesses4

Professional Services Firms24

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms18

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$98K

Avg Student Loan Balance$9K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate24.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.15%

Politics

vs Nebraska State

Income tax

3.99%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.22%1.44% state avg

Politics

—R+19

COL Index

County data91 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +58

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.62x avg income)

Economic Mobility

50%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $234K

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Local News — York

Rural Radio Network · 3 days ago

Study Ranks Nebraska Fifth in Federal Tax Collections Per Filer

NEBRASKA — Nebraska recorded the fifth-highest average net federal tax collections per individual fi…

York News-Times · 22 hours ago

York High School Hall of Fame to induct 2 new members

The inductees “exemplify visionary leadership, professional excellence and decades of selfless servi…

Central Nebraska Today · 1 month ago

York former educator arrested after investigation into sexual offenses with a minor

YORK - On Sunday July 19, 2026, our office was contacted by a concerned individual alleging a potent…

IQAir · Jun 23, 2026

York Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

York Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Moderate. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and weath…

USAFacts · Apr 6, 2026

How many people live in York County, NE?

How many people live in York County, NE ? ... In 2025, there were about 14,600 people living in York…

KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE · May 14, 2026

Former EMT leaves man on ground for hours after he suffers stroke in York, police say

YORK, Neb. (KOLN) — A York woman was charged after leaving her close friend, who suffered a stroke, …

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