At a Glance
Median Income
$58,625
$29,404 per capita
Home Value
$163,800
Zillow: $299,438
Violent Crime
69/100K
1,714/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Archer Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Archer's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Archer a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Archer residents earn a median household income of $58,625 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,404. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 275 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Archer is $163,800 , 42% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $299,438. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Archer reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,714/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Archer hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Archer has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population48
Median Age60.6 yrs
Density48/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans48.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$58,625
Per Capita$29,404
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$554M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
A+
Home Value$163,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$299,438
Housing Units31
Rent Burden27.0%
Crime
F
Violent69/100K
Property1,714/100K
Health
Obesity40.2%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death8,240/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain28.5 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,757 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Broadband32.0%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Archer was built in 1938.
58.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Nebraska Regional (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.