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Elmwood, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Cass County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
765
Population
1,700/sq mi density
$81,250
Median Income
$43,765 per capita
$176,600
Home Value
$264,019 Zillow
$840
Median Rent
18.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
119
Violent Crime/100K
317 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,600 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$81,250
8% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,765
12% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.2%
50% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Elmwood vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elmwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,250
108%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,765
112%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,572
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$990
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$990
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
13% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.7%
16% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.6%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,148M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.7%
Other
4.7%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
706
Restaurants
41
Healthcare
37
Retail
58
Manufacturing
20
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,572
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,832
67% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $81,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,765 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,572 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $990 |
| County GDP | $1,148M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.395 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 31 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 706 |
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 58 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,572 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,832 |