At a Glance
Median Income
$76,007
$22,749 per capita
Violent Crime
183/100K
1,223/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
65.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Crane Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crane's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Crane a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Crane residents earn a median household income of $76,007 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,749. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 648 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Crane reports 183 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 52% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,223/100K.
Education
65.6% of adults in Crane hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(95% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Crane has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Data Overview
People
Population185
Median Age16.9 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans90.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$76,007
Per Capita$22,749
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,188M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,214
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$257,673
Housing Units66
Rent Burden22.2%
Crime
F
Violent183/100K
Property1,223/100K
Health
Obesity37.5%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,321/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain15.5 in/yr
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation1,916 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+65.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+24.7%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
Broadband65.0%
Internet Speed90 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Crane was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Sidney-Richland Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
1.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.