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Hallam, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Lancaster County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
292 Population 1,327/sq mi density
$96,250 Median Income $38,186 per capita
$259,600 Home Value $389,720 Zillow
$983 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
53 Violent Crime/100K 693 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$259,600 home value, $983/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Hallam, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,250
28% above
$38,186 per capita
Home Value
$259,600
8% below
Zillow: $389,720
Median Rent
$983/mo
15% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
53/100K
86% below
693/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.8%
29% below
94.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
3.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.3%
4% above
10.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Hallam Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
128%
Home Value
92%
Rent
85%
Poverty
30%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hallam a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hallam residents earn a median household income of $96,250 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,186. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,853 business establishments, including 794 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hallam is $259,600 , 8% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $389,720. Median rent is $983/month, with 51.0% 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 2005.

Safety & Crime

Hallam reports 53 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 693/100K.

Education

23.8% of adults in Hallam hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hallam has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population292
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,327/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$38,186
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.7%
County GDP$28,815M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,141

Housing

A+
Home Value$259,600
Rent$983
Ownership81.9%
Zillow$389,720
Housing Units93
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent53/100K
Property693/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking10.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death6,252/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain31.0 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,486 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+94.1%
Graduate+8.8%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 51%
Commute35 min
Broadband93.0%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Hallam was built in 2005.
The nearest airport is Lincoln (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 794 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.