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Maskell, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Dixon County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
58 Population 363/sq mi density
$77,750 Median Income $26,028 per capita
$51,700 Home Value $114,313 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
156 Violent Crime/100K 3,662 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$77,750 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$51,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Maskell, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,750
3% above
$26,028 per capita
Home Value
$51,700
82% below
Zillow: $114,313
Violent Crime
156/100K
59% below
3,662/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.5%
87% below
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.5%
53% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.2%
31% above
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
291 sunny days/yr

How Maskell Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
103%
Home Value
18%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
153%
Crime
41%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Maskell a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Maskell residents earn a median household income of $77,750 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,028. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 147 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Maskell is $51,700 , 82% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $114,313. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Maskell reports 156 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,662/100K.

Education

4.5% of adults in Maskell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Maskell has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population58
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density363/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans55.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$77,750
Per Capita$26,028
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$480M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,015

Housing

A+
Home Value$51,700
Rent
Ownership84.0%
Zillow$114,313
Housing Units30
Rent Burden26.3%

Crime

F
Violent156/100K
Property3,662/100K

Health

Obesity42.2%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death5,812/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain28.0 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,308 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.5%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute24 min
Broadband25.0%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Maskell was built in 1938.
26.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.488 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
1.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.