Firth, NE

Nebraska · Metropolitan · City

4.2 Great / 5.0
517 Population
$89,044 Median Income
$226,100 Home Value
$1,013 Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
33.6 yrs Median Age
21.1% Bachelor's Degree+
4.2
Overall
4.8
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.7
Education

People

Population517
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density1,521/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 84.5%

Economy

4.8/5
Median Income$89,044
Per Capita Income$32,463
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty Rate1.3%
County GDP$28,815M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$226,100
Zillow Value$447,985
Median Rent$1,013
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,001

Health

Obesity33.1%
Diabetes7.7%
Depression19.9%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Jan / Jul24° / 76°
Rain31 in/yr
Snow25 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 32 (Good)

Education

2.7/5
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+89.1%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality5.81
Libraries (County)9

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 51%
Commute24 min
Work From Home5.5%
BroadbandN/A

How Firth Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$89,044
Home Value$226,100
Median Rent$1,013
Poverty Rate1.3%
Bachelor's Degree+21.1%
Unemployment1.6%
Avg Temperature51.1°F

Population & Age

Total Population517
Population Density1,521 per sq mi
Median Age33.6 years
Male51.8%
Female48.2%
Male 51.8%
Female 48.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.5% Hispanic 0.6% Other 14.9%
White84.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Asian0.0%
Other Races14.9%

Language

English Only87.9%
Spanish Speakers12.1%
English 87.9% Spanish 12.1%

Social Characteristics

Disability7.8%
Health Insurance94.8%

Income

18% above avg
Median Household Income$89,044
Per Capita Income$32,463
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,141
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$85,036

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.6%
Poverty Rate1.3%
Total Establishments (County)9,853
County GDP$28,815M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation794
Healthcare Facilities1,148
Retail Stores989
Manufacturing246
Total Establishments9,853

Industry Mix

Restaurants 794 Healthcare 1,148 Retail 989 Manufacturing 246

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$85,036
Avg Property Tax Paid$6,896

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time24.4 min
Work From Home5.5%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

20% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$226,100
Zillow Home Value Index$447,985

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied69.6%

Rental Costs

13% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$1,013

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$706
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedroom$1,001
3 Bedroom$1,274
4 Bedroom$1,409

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$6,896
Effective Tax Rate (est.)3.05%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.1%
Diabetes7.7%
Heart Disease4.3%
High Blood Pressure26.5%
Asthma8.9%
COPD4.0%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.7%
Physical Inactivity16.6%
Depression19.9%
Mental Distress (14+ days)13.3%
Physical Distress (14+ days)8.8%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage94.8%
Regular Checkup75.4%
Premature Death Rate6,252 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.1 / 10
Exercise Access95.4%
Healthcare Facilities (County)1,148
Restaurants (County)794

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)26

Temperature

24°F Jan 76°F Jul
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Average51.1°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation31.0 in
Annual Snowfall25.3 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median32.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation1,347 ft (411 m)
Land Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density1,521 per sq mi
Latitude40.5355°
Longitude-96.6042°
County FIPS31109

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47.1%
D 51.4%

Democrat +4.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.1%
High School+89.1%
School Test Score (SEDA)5.81

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — Counties in metro areas of 250K–1M
Population Density1,521 per sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)9

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)26

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