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Chapman, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Merrick County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
325
Population
722/sq mi density
$89,000
Median Income
$33,420 per capita
$114,300
Home Value
$304,552 Zillow
$1,563
Median Rent
17.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
69
Violent Crime/100K
1,714 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,000 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,300 home value, $1,563/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
69 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$89,000
18% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,420
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
64% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Chapman vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chapman’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$89,000
118%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,420
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,323
103%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,105
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,105
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
0% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.8%
75% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.5%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$554M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.8%
Other
7.7%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
275
Restaurants
10
Healthcare
18
Retail
27
Manufacturing
16
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,323
3% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,300
23% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $89,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,420 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $74,323 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,105 |
| County GDP | $554M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 275 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,323 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,300 |