Nebraska
Dunbar is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 246. Residents earn $88,750 per year, which is 18% above the national average.
Based on current data, Dunbar receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Dunbar offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Dunbar is $88,750, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 21.7%, unemployment is notably high. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
The median home value in Dunbar is $57,600, 80% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 0.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Dunbar experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches, including 25.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 87.3% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 12.7% |
| 5% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $88,750 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,642 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,020 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,878 |
| Unemployment | 21.7% |
| 503% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 508 |
| County GDP | $1,791M |
| Restaurants | 42 |
| Healthcare | 39 |
| Retail | 70 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,100 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 8.85% |
| Commute Time | 30.6 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $57,600 |
| 80% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $282,378 |
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,100 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 8.85% |
| Obesity | 41.1% |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.7% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.1% |
| Depression | 20.2% |
| Mental Distress | 16.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.7% |
| Premature Death | 7,091/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 39 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 32.2 inches |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 25.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,084 ft (330 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,070/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6687°N, 96.0309°W |
| County FIPS | 31131 |
Winner: Republican by 38.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.3% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,070/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 39 |
| Restaurants | 42 |
| Retail Stores | 70 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 30.6 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |