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Newcastle, NE
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Newcastle, NE
At a Glance
How Newcastle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Newcastle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Newcastle a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Newcastle residents earn a median household income of $76,250 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,235. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% 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 Newcastle is $101,800 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $114,313. Median rent is $663/month, with 36.3% 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 1957.
Safety & Crime
Newcastle 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
46.2% of adults in Newcastle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% above the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Newcastle 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.