Hoskins, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Wayne County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
272 Population 877/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $32,971 per capita
$142,900 Home Value $359,501 Zillow
$1,333 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,900 home value, $1,333/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Hoskins, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,500
3% above
$32,971 per capita
Home Value
$142,900
49% below
Zillow: $359,501
Median Rent
$1,333/mo
15% above
18.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.5%
30% below
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% above
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F

How Hoskins Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hoskins's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
103%
Home Value
51%
Rent
115%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
70%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hoskins a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hoskins residents earn a median household income of $77,500 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,971. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 281 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hoskins is $142,900 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $359,501. Median rent is $1,333/month, with 18.3% 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 1938.

Education

23.5% of adults in Hoskins hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hoskins has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population272
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density877/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$77,500
Per Capita$32,971
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$804M
Avg Weekly Wage$870

Housing

A+
Home Value$142,900
Rent$1,333
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$359,501
Housing Units142
Rent Burden18.3%

Health

Obesity38.0%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death4,889/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Rain27.0 in/yr
Elevation1,676 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+11.6%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute14 min
Broadband91.4%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Hoskins was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Norfolk Regional/Karl Stefan Memorial Field (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.