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Grant, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Perkins County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,392 Population 1,785/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $35,711 per capita
$148,800 Home Value $203,928 Zillow
$946 Median Rent 24.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
66 Violent Crime/100K 2,579 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,800 home value, $946/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Grant, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,000
7% below
$35,711 per capita
Home Value
$148,800
47% below
Zillow: $203,928
Median Rent
$946/mo
19% below
24.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
66/100K
83% below
2,579/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.8%
20% below
93.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
86% below
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
26% above
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Grant Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
93%
Home Value
53%
Rent
81%
Poverty
50%
Bachelor's
80%
Unemployment
14%
Crime
17%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grant 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

Grant residents earn a median household income of $70,000 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,711. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 152 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Grant is $148,800 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $203,928. Median rent is $946/month, with 24.6% 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 1965.

Safety & Crime

Grant reports 66 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,579/100K.

Education

26.8% of adults in Grant hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Grant has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population1,392
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density1,785/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,000
Per Capita$35,711
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$407M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A+
Home Value$148,800
Rent$946
Ownership75.1%
Zillow$203,928
Housing Units609
Rent Burden24.6%

Crime

F
Violent66/100K
Property2,579/100K

Health

Obesity40.5%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,524/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain21.5 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation3,415 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.8%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute10 min
Broadband88.2%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Grant was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (58 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.