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Central City, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Merrick County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
3,039
Population
1,245/sq mi density
$62,012
Median Income
$34,675 per capita
$158,300
Home Value
$198,661 Zillow
$729
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
209
Violent Crime/100K
209 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,012 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$158,300 home value, $729/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
92.1%
US avg: 88.6%
4% above
Bachelor's+
19.7%
US avg: 33.7%
42% below
Graduate+
9.5%
US avg: 13.1%
27% below
School Test Score
5.1 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
81.8%
Republican (GOP)
16.8%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
85.9%
5% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
26 Mbps
Upload: 9 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
3
EV Charging Stations
5
Alt Fuel Stations
7
Nearest Airport
GRI
Central Nebraska Regional
19 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,555
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,544
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,585
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
51.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,240
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.7% |
| High School+ | 92.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 9.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.1/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 81.8% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 16.8% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 85.9% |
| Download Speed | 26 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 9 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 3 |
| EV Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
Airport
| Airport Code | GRI |
| Airport Name | Central Nebraska Regional |
| Distance | 19 miles |