Miller, NE

Nebraska

Miller is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 135. Residents earn $81,250 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
135 Population 355/sq mi density
$81,250 Median Income $36,447 per capita
$62,500 Home Value $307,478 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
50°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,500 home value
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $81,250
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $62,500
78% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.1%
11% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.7%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.2%
55% higher than US avg

How Miller Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population135
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density355/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans100.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$81,250
Per Capita$36,447
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty19.2%
County GDP$4,461M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$62,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$307,478

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression17.9%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain25.6 in/yr
Elevation2,315 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.1%
High School+87.1%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute30 min
Broadband52.0%
Libraries6

Is Miller a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Miller receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Miller stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Miller is $81,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 19.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Miller is $62,500, 78% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

30.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Miller experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches, including 21.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Miller has a population of 135 with a density of 355 people per square mile. The median age is 41.1 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83%).

Population

135
Total Population
355
People / sq mi
41.1yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 63%
Female 37%

Race & Ethnicity

Miller vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only86.8%
11% above US avg
Spanish13.2%
1% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Miller vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Miller is $81,250, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Miller vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$81,250
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$36,447
Avg Weekly Wage$1,000
IRS Avg AGI$81,682

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.2%
55% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,879
County GDP$4,461M

Business (County)

Restaurants163
Healthcare217
Retail246
Manufacturing60

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,774
65% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate9.24%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.3 min
Work from Home13.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Miller is $62,500, 78% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $307,478.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$62,500
78% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$307,478

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$706
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$1,001
3 Bedrooms$1,274
4 Bedrooms$1,409

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,774
65% above US avg
Effective Rate9.24%
In Miller, 38.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 17.9% report depression. 24.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Miller vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.7%
21% above US avg
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure31.3%
Asthma9.2%
COPD5.7%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.5%
Physical Inactivity24.0%
Depression17.9%
Mental Distress15.0%
Physical Distress11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.8%
Checkup Rate73.5%
Premature Death5,530/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access84.2%
Healthcare Facilities217

Crime Rates: Miller vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Safety Score

Miller has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.6 inches
33% below US avg
Snowfall21.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,315 ft (706 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density355/sq mi
Coordinates40.9276°N, 99.3901°W
County FIPS31019
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 30.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.9-point margin. 52.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.8%
D 26.9%

Winner: Republican by 44.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.1%
11% below US avg
High School+87.1%
School Test Score5.81
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density355/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access52.0%
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities217
Restaurants163
Retail Stores246

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)4

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.3 min
Work from Home13.2%

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