Berea, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Sheridan County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
13
Population
11/sq mi density
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
Berea, NE
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
46.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
How Berea Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Berea's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Berea a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Berea hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 46.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Berea has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population13
Median Age62.9 yrs
Density11/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$55,154
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$437M
Avg Weekly Wage$794
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$193,300
Housing Units24
Rent Burden22.9%
Health
Obesity37.8%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,483/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain18.0 in/yr
Elevation4,140 ft
Education
C+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+46.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed19 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Berea was founded in 1889.
The median home in Berea was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
46.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.