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Indianola, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Red Willow County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
460
Population
368/sq mi density
$49,615
Median Income
$31,931 per capita
$85,500
Home Value
$158,204 Zillow
$639
Median Rent
18.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
78
Violent Crime/100K
3,079 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$49,615 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,500 home value, $639/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,615
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,931
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
93% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Indianola vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Indianola’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,615
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,931
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,366
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$914
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$914
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.4%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.8%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$737M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.4%
Other
7.8%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
445
Restaurants
35
Healthcare
45
Retail
70
Manufacturing
14
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,366
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,723
35% 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 | $49,615 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,931 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,366 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $914 |
| County GDP | $737M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 445 |
| Restaurants | 35 |
| Healthcare | 45 |
| Retail | 70 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,366 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,723 |