At a Glance
Median Income
$89,044
$32,463 per capita
Home Value
$226,100
Zillow: $447,985
Median Rent
$1,013/mo
15.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
338/100K
3,349/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.1%
89.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.1%
9.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Firth Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Firth's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Firth 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
Firth residents earn a median household income of $89,044 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,463. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% 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 Firth is $226,100 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $447,985. Median rent is $1,013/month, with 15.1% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Firth reports 338 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 11% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,349/100K.
Education
21.1% of adults in Firth hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Firth 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 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population517
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density1,521/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$89,044
Per Capita$32,463
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$28,815M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,141
Housing
A+
Home Value$226,100
Rent$1,013
Ownership69.6%
Zillow$447,985
Housing Units223
Rent Burden15.1%
Crime
F
Violent338/100K
Property3,349/100K
Health
Obesity33.1%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking9.6%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,252/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain31.0 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,347 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 51%
Commute24 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations51
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Firth was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Lincoln (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.8% 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.
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