All Countries
Hastings, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Adams County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
25,005
Population
1,677/sq mi density
$61,202
Median Income
$34,567 per capita
$177,200
Home Value
$198,927 Zillow
$858
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
182
Violent Crime/100K
2,934 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,202 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,200 home value, $858/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,202
19% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,567
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.3%
17% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hastings vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hastings’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,202
81%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,567
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,373
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$999
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$999
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
46% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.4%
78% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.5%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
97% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,661M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.5%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work From Home
3.4%
Other
13%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,051
Restaurants
95
Healthcare
119
Retail
148
Manufacturing
56
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,373
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,490
57% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,202 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,567 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $77,373 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $999 |
| County GDP | $2,661M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.465 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work From Home | 3.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,051 |
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Healthcare | 119 |
| Retail | 148 |
| Manufacturing | 56 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,373 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,490 |