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Eagle, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Lancaster County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,089 Population 2,533/sq mi density
$76,500 Median Income $38,442 per capita
$161,800 Home Value $352,084 Zillow
$733 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 317 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,500 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,800 home value, $733/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Eagle, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$76,500
2% above
$38,442 per capita
Home Value
$161,800
43% below
Zillow: $352,084
Median Rent
$733/mo
37% below
22.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
119/100K
69% below
317/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.7%
24% below
95.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
24% above
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Eagle Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
102%
Home Value
57%
Rent
63%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
76%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
31%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Eagle a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Eagle residents earn a median household income of $76,500 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,442. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,853 business establishments, including 794 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Eagle is $161,800 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $352,084. Median rent is $733/month, with 22.7% 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 1979.

Safety & Crime

Eagle reports 119 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 317/100K.

Education

25.7% of adults in Eagle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Eagle has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population1,089
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density2,533/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$76,500
Per Capita$38,442
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$28,815M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,141

Housing

A+
Home Value$161,800
Rent$733
Ownership94.9%
Zillow$352,084
Housing Units435
Rent Burden22.7%

Crime

F
Violent119/100K
Property317/100K

Health

Obesity39.7%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death6,252/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain33.6 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,341 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.7%
High School+95.4%
Graduate+8.0%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 51%
Commute26 min
Broadband92.6%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Eagle was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Lincoln (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 794 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.