At a Glance
Median Income
$67,143
$28,416 per capita
Home Value
$85,400
Zillow: $110,709
Bachelor's Degree+
16.8%
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
15.0% smoking rate
How Norcatur Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Norcatur's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Norcatur a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Norcatur residents earn a median household income of $67,143 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,416. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 132 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Norcatur is $85,400 , 70% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $110,709. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
16.8% of adults in Norcatur hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Norcatur has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population202
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density202/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Foreign Born6.4%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$67,143
Per Capita$28,416
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$222M
Avg Weekly Wage$737
Housing
A+
Home Value$85,400
Rent
Ownership84.0%
Zillow$110,709
Housing Units105
Rent Burden9.0%
Health
Obesity37.2%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,239/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain20.8 in/yr
Elevation2,627 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute17 min
Broadband94.7%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Norcatur was founded in 1885.
The median home in Norcatur was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.