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Madrid, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Perkins County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
253 Population 224/sq mi density
$71,750 Median Income $27,271 per capita
$101,300 Home Value $192,435 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 16.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
66 Violent Crime/100K 2,579 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$71,750 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,300 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Madrid, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,750
5% below
$27,271 per capita
Home Value
$101,300
64% below
Zillow: $192,435
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
16.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
66/100K
83% below
2,579/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%
62% below
77.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
27% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Madrid Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
95%
Home Value
36%
Rent
73%
Poverty
63%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
142%
Crime
17%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Madrid a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Madrid residents earn a median household income of $71,750 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,271. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 152 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Madrid is $101,300 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $192,435. Median rent is $850/month, with 16.7% 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.

Safety & Crime

Madrid reports 66 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,579/100K.

Education

12.9% of adults in Madrid hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 77.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Madrid has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population253
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density224/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,750
Per Capita$27,271
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$407M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,300
Rent$850
Ownership92.9%
Zillow$192,435
Housing Units83
Rent Burden16.7%

Crime

F
Violent66/100K
Property2,579/100K

Health

Obesity40.9%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death7,524/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain21.5 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation3,281 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+77.6%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute18 min
Broadband85.0%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Madrid was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is North Platte Regional/Lee Bird Field (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.