Nebraska
Comstock is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 77. Residents earn $55,278 per year, which is 26% below the national average.
Based on current data, Comstock receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Comstock offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Comstock is $55,278, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Comstock is $83,100, 71% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Comstock experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 94.7% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.3% |
| 60% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $55,278 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,388 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $685 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $1,374 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.5% |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
| County GDP | $60M |
| Retail | 3 |
| Commute Time | 12.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $83,100 |
| 71% below US avg |
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Obesity | 38.8% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.6% |
| Asthma | 8.5% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 25.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.4% |
| Depression | 16.5% |
| Mental Distress | 14.1% |
| Physical Distress | 10.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 82.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.8% |
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 36.9% |
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 2,245 ft (684 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 220/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.5572°N, 99.2430°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 31115 |
Winner: Republican by 65.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 14.1% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 220/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 40.0% |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Retail Stores | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 12.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |