Median Income
$70,208
7% lower than US avg
Home Value
$122,900
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$773
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.7%
81% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.8%
19% higher than US avg
How Ney Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population345
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density885/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$70,208
Per Capita$29,673
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty14.8%
County GDP$2,162M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$122,900
Rent$773
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$189,961
Rent Burden20.8%
Health
Obesity35.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain37.4 in/yr
Elevation712 ft (217 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+92.4%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.0%
Libraries3
Is Ney a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ney receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Ney offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ney is $70,208, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. 14.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ney is $122,900, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $773 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Ney experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Ney has a population of 345 with a density of 885 people per square mile. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.4%), with 1.7% Hispanic.
Population
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.3% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
| 87% below US avg |
The median household income in Ney is $70,208, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,208 |
| 7% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,673 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,015 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,217 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 942 |
| County GDP | $2,162M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 89 |
| Healthcare | 87 |
| Retail | 136 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,043 |
| 16% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.29% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.0% |
The median home value in Ney is $122,900, 56% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $773 (34% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $189,961.
Home Values
| Census Median | $122,900 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $189,961 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $52 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 105.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $773 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 20.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,043 |
| 16% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.29% |
In Ney, 35.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.0% report depression. 26.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Ney vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.9% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.8% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.9% |
| Depression | 28.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,496/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 87 |
Ney has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below US avg |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 37.4 inches |
| 2% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 885/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3806°N, 84.5212°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County FIPS | 39039 |