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Herman, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Washington County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
355
Population
2,536/sq mi density
$77,869
Median Income
$27,018 per capita
$113,800
Home Value
$399,119 Zillow
$331
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
150
Violent Crime/100K
1,327 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$77,869 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,800 home value, $331/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$77,869
4% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,018
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
56% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Herman vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Herman’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$77,869
104%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,018
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$103,197
143%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,187
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,187
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
43 min
54% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.4%
84% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.0%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,898M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
68%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.4%
Other
29.6%
Average commute time
43 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
685
Restaurants
48
Healthcare
37
Retail
65
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$103,197
43% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,947
98% 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 | $77,869 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,018 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $103,197 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,187 |
| County GDP | $1,898M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.412 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 43 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 68.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 685 |
| Restaurants | 48 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 65 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $103,197 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,947 |