Halsey, NE

Nebraska

Halsey is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 41. Residents earn $135,417 per year, which is 80% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
41 Population 216/sq mi density
$135,417 Median Income $37,700 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$135,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $135,417
80% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.0%
29% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Halsey Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population41
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density216/mi²
Male / Female68% / 32%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans25.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$135,417
Per Capita$37,700
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$50M
Commute31 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation2,699 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 89% / D 11%
Commute31 min
Broadband15.0%
Libraries2

Is Halsey a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Halsey receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Halsey stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Halsey is $135,417, which is significantly higher than the national average — 80% above $75,149. This places Halsey among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Education

24.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Halsey experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Halsey has a population of 41 with a density of 216 people per square mile. The median age is 32.1 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

41
Total Population
216
People / sq mi
32.1yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 68.3%
Female 31.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Halsey vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Halsey vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Halsey is $135,417, which is 80% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Income: Halsey vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$135,417
80% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,700
Avg Weekly Wage$793
IRS Avg AGI$53,394

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)42
County GDP$50M

Business (County)

Restaurants3
Retail4

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.7 min
Drive Alone79.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.1%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$706
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$1,001
3 Bedrooms$1,274
4 Bedrooms$1,409

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied73.3%

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Halsey vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.1/10
Exercise Access74.0%

Crime Rates: Halsey vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Halsey has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,699 ft (823 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density216/sq mi
Coordinates41.9033°N, 100.2698°W
County FIPS31171
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 24.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 77.4-point margin. 15.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 88.6%
D 11.2%

Winner: Republican by 77.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.0%
29% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.81
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density216/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access15.0%
Public Libraries2
Restaurants3
Retail Stores4

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.7 min
Drive Alone79.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.1%

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