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Fordyce, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Cedar County County
Fordyce, NE
At a Glance
How Fordyce Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fordyce's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fordyce a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fordyce residents earn a median household income of $81,250 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,768. The unemployment rate stands at 10.9% (203% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 342 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fordyce is $101,400 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $347,598. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Safety & Crime
Fordyce reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 248/100K.
Education
28.7% of adults in Fordyce hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fordyce has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.