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Nickerson, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Dodge County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
572
Population
1,505/sq mi density
$117,500
Median Income
$33,245 per capita
$74,800
Home Value
$353,575 Zillow
$960
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
220
Violent Crime/100K
2,382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$117,500 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,800 home value, $960/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$117,500
56% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,245
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
9% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Nickerson vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nickerson’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$117,500
156%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,245
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,210
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,044
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,044
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
40 min
45% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.4%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.8%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,064M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.4%
Other
10.8%
Average commute time
40 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,109
Restaurants
95
Healthcare
120
Retail
142
Manufacturing
52
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,210
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,834
67% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $117,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,245 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,210 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,044 |
| County GDP | $3,064M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.406 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 40 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,109 |
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Healthcare | 120 |
| Retail | 142 |
| Manufacturing | 52 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,210 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,834 |