Funk, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Phelps County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
212 Population 815/sq mi density
$79,000 Median Income $31,045 per capita
$160,200 Home Value $289,449 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,200 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Funk, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$79,000
5% above
$31,045 per capita
Home Value
$160,200
43% below
Zillow: $289,449
Bachelor's Degree+
15.7%
53% below
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Funk Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
105%
Home Value
57%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Funk a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Funk residents earn a median household income of $79,000 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,045. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 421 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Funk is $160,200 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $289,449. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.

Education

15.7% of adults in Funk hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Funk has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population212
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density815/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans19.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$79,000
Per Capita$31,045
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,031M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,110

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,200
Rent
Ownership93.4%
Zillow$289,449
Housing Units69
Rent Burden12.5%

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,340/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain27.6 in/yr
Elevation2,245 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute17 min
Broadband85.5%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Funk was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Kearney Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.499 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.5% of the population has a disability.