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Norman, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Kearney County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
41 Population 456/sq mi density
$57,500 Median Income $52,080 per capita
$84,000 Home Value $371,501 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
133 Violent Crime/100K 2,032 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
133 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Norman, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,500
23% below
$52,080 per capita
Home Value
$84,000
70% below
Zillow: $371,501
Violent Crime
133/100K
65% below
2,032/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.1%
28% below
89.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.6%
17% above
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Norman Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Norman's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
30%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
72%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
35%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Norman a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Norman residents earn a median household income of $57,500 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,080. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 208 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Norman is $84,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $371,501. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.

Safety & Crime

Norman reports 133 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,032/100K.

Education

24.1% of adults in Norman hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Norman has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population41
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density456/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans41.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,500
Per Capita$52,080
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$618M
Avg Weekly Wage$939

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,000
Rent
Ownership92.9%
Zillow$371,501
Housing Units20
Rent Burden20.5%

Crime

F
Violent133/100K
Property2,032/100K

Health

Obesity37.6%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death6,258/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain26.5 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation2,080 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+89.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute27 min
Broadband28.0%
Internet Speed74 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Norman was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Kearney Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.