Nebraska · Metropolitan Area
Henry is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 77. Residents earn $75,833 per year, which is 1% above the national average.
Based on current data, Henry receives an overall livability score of 3.9 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, high obesity rates. Henry offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Henry is $75,833, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. The poverty rate of 16.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Henry is $104,200, 63% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,125 per month. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
24.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Henry experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches, including 47.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $75,833 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $33,713 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,172 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,255 |
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.7% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,736 |
| County GDP | $8,439M |
| Restaurants | 241 |
| Healthcare | 364 |
| Retail | 356 |
| Manufacturing | 76 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,798 |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.64% |
| Commute Time | 15.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $104,200 |
| 63% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,125 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 45.0% |
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,798 |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.64% |
| Obesity | 39.1% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.0% |
| Depression | 20.3% |
| Mental Distress | 16.8% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 91.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 73.7% |
| Premature Death | 8,713/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 364 |
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 15.0 inches |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 47.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 4,037 ft (1,230 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 367/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9979°N, 104.0457°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 56021 |
Winner: Republican by 32.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.6% |
| 27% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 367/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 32.0% |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 364 |
| Restaurants | 241 |
| Retail Stores | 356 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Avg Commute | 15.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |