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About McCook
City in and county seat of Red Willow County, Nebraska, United StatesMcCook is a city in and the county seat of Red Willow County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 7,446 at the 2020 census.
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How McCook ranks
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Housing in McCook
The typical McCook home is worth about $181,000, up 1.6% in a year, 36% below the Nebraska typical home.
Safety in McCook
Safety Grade B+
McCook reports less crime per resident than 68% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in McCook
Health Grade B−
Healthier than 50% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 81% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Nebraska
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
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Schools in McCook
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The public schools McCook’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 79% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NE. Ratings are from neighbors.
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