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Comprehensive Data Report

Elwood, NE

ZIP Code 68937

Gosper County

Population
1,827
Median Income
$75,521
Home Value
$265,500
Livability
72/100
Total Population
1,827
Median Household Income
$75,521
Median Home Value
$265,500
Median Rent
$784

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 55 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
1,827 residents
Median Age
55.0 years
Safety Score
64/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
72
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
77/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
64/100
Education
30/100
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Employment
89/100
Housing
83/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Elwood, NE 68937

Coordinates: 40.5696°, -99.8320°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
87
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
68
Below avg
Transportation
97
Average
Healthcare
98
Average
Groceries
95
Average
Utilities
97
Average
Overall
87
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
1,089,569,000
Employment Rate
97.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.8%
Retail Trade
13.1%
Professional Services
11.4%
Manufacturing
9.8%
Education
7.4%
Total Employed
1,057,417,000
Total Unemployed
32,152,000
Unemployment Rate
3.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
55.0 years
Per Capita Income
$40,884
Poverty Rate
5.4%