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Doniphan, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Hall County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
910 Population 1,820/sq mi density
$77,250 Median Income $44,188 per capita
$203,400 Home Value $342,635 Zillow
$775 Median Rent 19.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
257 Violent Crime/100K 4,359 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,250 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$203,400 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
257 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Doniphan, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,250
3% above
$44,188 per capita
Home Value
$203,400
28% below
Zillow: $342,635
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
19.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
257/100K
32% below
4,359/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
14.6%
57% below
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Doniphan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
103%
Home Value
72%
Rent
67%
Poverty
33%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
68%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Doniphan a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Doniphan residents earn a median household income of $77,250 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,188. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,982 business establishments, including 166 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Doniphan is $203,400 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $342,635. Median rent is $775/month, with 19.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Safety & Crime

Doniphan reports 257 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 32% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,359/100K.

Education

14.6% of adults in Doniphan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Doniphan has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population910
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density1,820/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$77,250
Per Capita$44,188
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$5,285M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,044

Housing

A+
Home Value$203,400
Rent$775
Ownership78.0%
Zillow$342,635
Housing Units413
Rent Burden19.8%

Crime

F
Violent257/100K
Property4,359/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,360/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain27.8 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,944 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute16 min
Broadband85.5%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Doniphan was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Central Nebraska Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 166 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.