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Arnold, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Logan County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
887 Population 1,324/sq mi density
$63,214 Median Income $29,906 per capita
$118,200 Home Value $168,411 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
56 Violent Crime/100K 2,110 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,214 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,200 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Arnold, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,214
16% below
$29,906 per capita
Home Value
$118,200
58% below
Zillow: $168,411
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
27.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
56/100K
85% below
2,110/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.1%
17% below
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% above
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Arnold Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Arnold's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
84%
Home Value
42%
Rent
73%
Poverty
42%
Bachelor's
83%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
15%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Arnold a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Arnold residents earn a median household income of $63,214 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,906. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 34 business establishments, including 32 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Arnold is $118,200 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $168,411. Median rent is $850/month, with 27.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Arnold reports 56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,110/100K.

Education

28.1% of adults in Arnold hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Arnold has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population887
Median Age31.5 yrs
Density1,324/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,214
Per Capita$29,906
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$40M
Avg Weekly Wage$795

Housing

A+
Home Value$118,200
Rent$850
Ownership70.9%
Zillow$168,411
Housing Units358
Rent Burden27.3%

Crime

F
Violent56/100K
Property2,110/100K

Health

Obesity40.1%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain23.5 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation2,705 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.1%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+8.7%
School Score7.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 93% / D 6%
Commute27 min
Broadband83.4%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Arnold was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
12.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.