Berea, NE

Nebraska

Berea is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 13.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
13 Population 11/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $55,154 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population13
Median Age62.9 yrs
Density11/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans13.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$55,154
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$437M
Commute17 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation4,140 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+46.2%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute17 min
Broadband6.0%
Libraries3

Is Berea a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Berea receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Berea has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Berea experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Berea has a population of 13 with a density of 11 people per square mile. The median age is 62.9 years, 62% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

13
Total Population
11
People / sq mi
62.9yrs
Median Age
62% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.2%
Female 53.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Berea vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Berea vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Berea is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Berea vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$55,154
Avg Weekly Wage$794
IRS Avg AGI$50,701

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)225
County GDP$437M

Business (County)

Restaurants15
Healthcare13
Retail33
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,133
39% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,133
39% below US avg

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate33.3%
Premature Death8,483/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access54.4%
Healthcare Facilities13

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Berea has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,140 ft (1,262 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates42.2123°N, 102.9830°W
County FIPS31161
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 70.1-point margin. 6.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.6%
D 14.6%

Winner: Republican by 70.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+46.2%
School Test Score5.81
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density11/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access6.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants15
Retail Stores33

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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