Holdrege, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Phelps County County
Holdrege, NE
At a Glance
How Holdrege Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holdrege's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Holdrege a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Holdrege residents earn a median household income of $55,263 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,947. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 421 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Holdrege is $166,600 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $195,980. Median rent is $740/month, with 29.2% 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 1962.
Safety & Crime
Holdrege reports 120 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 96/100K.
Education
25.2% of adults in Holdrege hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Holdrege has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches.