Nebraska
Garrison is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 43. Residents earn $71,250 per year, which is 5% below the national average.
Based on current data, Garrison receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Garrison offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Garrison is $71,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Garrison is $66,300, 76% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Garrison experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.4 inches, including 31.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $71,250 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,060 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,045 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,729 |
| Unemployment | 8.1% |
| 125% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 276 |
| County GDP | $584M |
| Restaurants | 16 |
| Healthcare | 15 |
| Retail | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,240 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.89% |
| Commute Time | 18.0 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $66,300 |
| 76% below US avg |
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,240 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.89% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Premature Death | 5,602/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 45.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 15 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Annual Average | 49.3°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 30.4 inches |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 31.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,598 ft (487 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 391/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1755°N, 97.1634°W |
| County FIPS | 31023 |
Winner: Republican by 59.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.3% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 81.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 391/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 18.0% |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 15 |
| Restaurants | 16 |
| Retail Stores | 27 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 18.0 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |