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Cedar Bluffs, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Saunders County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
760 Population 1,949/sq mi density
$82,031 Median Income $35,589 per capita
$148,200 Home Value $241,452 Zillow
$1,089 Median Rent 18.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
220 Violent Crime/100K 2,382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$82,031 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,200 home value, $1,089/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Cedar Bluffs, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,031
9% above
$35,589 per capita
Home Value
$148,200
47% below
Zillow: $241,452
Median Rent
$1,089/mo
6% below
18.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
220/100K
42% below
2,382/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.4%
19% below
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
13.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
19% above
12.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
282 sunny days/yr

How Cedar Bluffs Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
109%
Home Value
53%
Rent
94%
Poverty
110%
Bachelor's
81%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cedar Bluffs a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cedar Bluffs residents earn a median household income of $82,031 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,589. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 656 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cedar Bluffs is $148,200 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,452. Median rent is $1,089/month, with 18.9% 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 1949.

Safety & Crime

Cedar Bluffs reports 220 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,382/100K.

Education

27.4% of adults in Cedar Bluffs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cedar Bluffs has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population760
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density1,949/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$82,031
Per Capita$35,589
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty13.7%
County GDP$1,090M
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Housing

A+
Home Value$148,200
Rent$1,089
Ownership85.1%
Zillow$241,452
Housing Units311
Rent Burden18.9%

Crime

F
Violent220/100K
Property2,382/100K

Health

Obesity38.3%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,667/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,297 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.4%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+9.6%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute29 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed63 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Cedar Bluffs was built in 1949.
The nearest airport is Lincoln (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.