Humphrey, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Platte County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
701 Population 1,348/sq mi density
$69,732 Median Income $40,608 per capita
$224,000 Home Value $365,800 Zillow
$693 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,732 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$224,000 home value, $693/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Humphrey, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$69,732
7% below
$40,608 per capita
Home Value
$224,000
21% below
Zillow: $365,800
Median Rent
$693/mo
40% below
23.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
28.4%
16% below
97.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F

How Humphrey Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
93%
Home Value
79%
Rent
60%
Poverty
14%
Bachelor's
84%
Unemployment
42%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Humphrey a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Humphrey residents earn a median household income of $69,732 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,608. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,157 business establishments, including 79 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Humphrey is $224,000 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $365,800. Median rent is $693/month, with 23.1% 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 1959.

Education

28.4% of adults in Humphrey hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Humphrey has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population701
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density1,348/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born0.9%
Veterans8.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$69,732
Per Capita$40,608
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$3,864M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,064

Housing

A+
Home Value$224,000
Rent$693
Ownership86.6%
Zillow$365,800
Housing Units355
Rent Burden23.1%

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death5,668/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Rain28.2 in/yr
Elevation1,668 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.4%
High School+97.0%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute20 min
Broadband87.2%
Internet Speed65 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Humphrey was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Norfolk Regional/Karl Stefan Memorial Field (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.