At a Glance
Violent Crime
52/100K
1,258/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.5%
89.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
21.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Ong Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ong's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ong a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Ong reports 52 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,258/100K.
Education
8.5% of adults in Ong hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(75% below the national average).
89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ong has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population57
Median Age67.2 yrs
Density197/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans53.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$31,496
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty21.1%
County GDP$560M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,022
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership80.6%
Zillow$127,822
Housing Units40
Rent Burden23.5%
Crime
F
Violent52/100K
Property1,258/100K
Health
Obesity39.9%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death5,978/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain31.1 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,682 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute31 min
Broadband31.0%
Internet Speed26 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Ong was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Central Nebraska Regional (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
38.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.