Arnold, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Logan County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
887 Population 1,324/sq mi density
$63,214 Median Income $29,906 per capita
$118,200 Home Value $180,568 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$63,214 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,200 home value, $850/mo rent
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: $180,568
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
27.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
28.1%
17% below
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
47% below
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% above
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

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
53%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Arnold a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
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 1.9% (47% 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 $180,568. 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.

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. Annual precipitation totals 23.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population887
Median Age31.5 yrs
Density1,324/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,214
Per Capita$29,906
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$40M
Avg Weekly Wage$795

Housing

A+
Home Value$118,200
Rent$850
Ownership70.9%
Zillow$180,568
Housing Units358
Rent Burden27.3%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain23.5 in/yr
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.
13.3% of the population has a disability.