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Deweese, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Clay County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
31 Population 238/sq mi density
$21,429 Median Income $23,387 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $301,048 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
52 Violent Crime/100K 1,258 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$21,429 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
52 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Deweese, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$21,429
71% below
$23,387 per capita
Home Value
$85,000
70% below
Zillow: $301,048
Violent Crime
52/100K
86% below
1,258/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.1%
52% below
77.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
29% above
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Deweese Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
29%
Home Value
30%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
48%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Deweese a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Deweese residents earn a median household income of $21,429 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,387. 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 276 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Deweese is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,048. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Deweese reports 52 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,258/100K.

Education

16.1% of adults in Deweese hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 77.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Deweese has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population31
Median Age58.7 yrs
Density238/mi²
Male / Female81% / 19%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans31.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$21,429
Per Capita$23,387
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$469M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A
Home Value$85,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$301,048
Housing Units43
Rent Burden25.2%

Crime

F
Violent52/100K
Property1,258/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death5,142/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain27.9 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,693 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.1%
High School+77.4%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 17%
Commute22 min
Broadband22.0%
Internet Speed19 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Deweese was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Central Nebraska Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.