Belgrade, NE

Nebraska

Belgrade is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 211.

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
211 Population 1,111/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $33,359 per capita
$40,000 Home Value $181,520 Zillow
$713 Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $40,000
86% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.5%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $713
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.7%
14% lower than US avg

How Belgrade Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population211
Median Age56.6 yrs
Density1,111/mi²
Male / Female56% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,359
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.7%
County GDP$576M
Commute19 min

Housing

Home Value$40,000
Rent$713
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$181,520

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression18.9%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain28.5 in/yr
Elevation1,734 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.5%
High School+96.8%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute19 min
Libraries4

Is Belgrade a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Belgrade receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Belgrade faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 10.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Belgrade is $40,000, 86% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $713 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Belgrade experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches, including 28.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Belgrade has a population of 211 with a density of 1,111 people per square mile. The median age is 56.6 years, 46% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.7%).

Population

211
Total Population
1,111
People / sq mi
56.6yrs
Median Age
46% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.5%
Female 44.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Belgrade vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.7%
21% above US avg
Spanish5.3%
60% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Belgrade vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Belgrade is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.

Income: Belgrade vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$33,359
Avg Weekly Wage$976
IRS Avg AGI$84,112

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.7%
14% below US avg
Establishments (County)258
County GDP$576M

Business (County)

Restaurants12
Healthcare20
Retail32
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,843
19% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate7.11%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.7 min
Work from Home14.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Belgrade is $40,000, 86% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $713 (39% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $181,520.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$40,000
86% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$181,520

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$713
39% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$706
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$1,001
3 Bedrooms$1,274
4 Bedrooms$1,409

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied81.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,843
19% below US avg
Effective Rate7.11%
In Belgrade, 40.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 18.9% report depression. 26.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Belgrade vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.3%
26% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure31.3%
Asthma9.4%
COPD6.7%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking23.1%
Physical Inactivity26.3%
Depression18.9%
Mental Distress16.3%
Physical Distress12.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.4%
Checkup Rate72.7%
Premature Death6,359/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access43.4%
Healthcare Facilities20

Crime Rates: Belgrade vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Belgrade has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.5 inches
25% below US avg
Snowfall28.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,734 ft (529 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density1,111/sq mi
Coordinates41.4710°N, 98.0678°W
County FIPS31011
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 66.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.5%
D 16.4%

Winner: Republican by 66.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.5%
66% below US avg
High School+96.8%
School Test Score5.81
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density1,111/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities20
Restaurants12
Retail Stores32

Safety & Disasters

FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.7 min
Work from Home14.4%

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