Town rankings in Nebraska

How Nebraska’s towns compare on cost of living, schools, income, age and commutes, from U.S. Census and Department of Education data.

Cost of livingMost affordable towns in Nebraska

1. Falls City 1.2 yrs
2. Auburn 1.3 yrs
3. Fairbury 1.3 yrs

S SchoolsTowns with the best public schools in Nebraska

1. Seward +19.6 pts
2. Wayne +15.4 pts
3. Township 7 +15.1 pts

Cost of livingTowns with the cheapest rent in Nebraska

1. Dakota City $635/mo
2. Ogallala $667/mo
3. Fairbury $676/mo

V Cost of livingTowns with the lowest property taxes in Nebraska

1. Valentine $1,398/yr
2. Falls City $1,570/yr
3. Auburn $1,660/yr

T IncomeHighest-income towns in Nebraska

1. Township 1 $126K
2. Gretna $124K
3. Township 2 $116K

PeopleMost educated towns in Nebraska

1. Valley 51.2%
2. Gretna 50.4%
3. Township 2 49.7%

W PeopleYoungest towns in Nebraska

1. Wayne 23.2
2. Offutt AFB 24.6
3. Schuyler 30.4

T PeopleOldest towns in Nebraska

1. Township 1 52.1
2. Valley 50.2
3. Ogallala 47.1

Getting aroundTowns with the shortest commutes in Nebraska

1. Broken Bow 8.8 min
2. McCook 9.1 min
3. York 9.7 min

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