Nebraska
Haigler is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 162. Residents earn $46,667 per year, which is 38% below the national average.
Based on current data, Haigler receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Haigler offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Haigler is $46,667, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
The median home value in Haigler is $72,500, 74% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
6.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Haigler experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches, including 22.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 98.6% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
| 90% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $46,667 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,213 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $970 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,844 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 84 |
| County GDP | $241M |
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Commute Time | 21.6 min |
| Work from Home | 3.1% |
| Census Median | $72,500 |
| 74% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $817 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.4% |
| Obesity | 38.0% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.9% |
| Asthma | 9.1% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.3% |
| Depression | 17.2% |
| Mental Distress | 14.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 84.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.5% |
| Premature Death | 7,919/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 35.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 18.2 inches |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 22.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 3,283 ft (1,001 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 675/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0121°N, 101.9386°W |
| County FIPS | 31057 |
Winner: Republican by 78.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.7% |
| 80% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 74.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 675/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 65.0% |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5 |
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Retail Stores | 12 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 21.6 min |
| Work from Home | 3.1% |