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Osceola, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Polk County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
867 Population 942/sq mi density
$85,673 Median Income $37,923 per capita
$143,800 Home Value $182,638 Zillow
$611 Median Rent 20.2% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
25 Violent Crime/100K 2,733 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,673 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,800 home value, $611/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
25 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$85,673
14% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,923
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Osceola vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$85,673
114%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,923
97%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,206
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$914
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$914
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
45% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.6%
83% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.3%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$467M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.6%
Other 16.1%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
172
Restaurants
6
Healthcare
9
Retail
17
Manufacturing
7

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,206
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,950
16% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$85,673
Per Capita Income$37,923
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$77,206
Avg Weekly Wage$914
County GDP$467M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate3.9%
Gini Coefficient0.382
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute15 minutes
Drive Alone81.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments172
Restaurants6
Healthcare9
Retail17
Manufacturing7

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$77,206
Avg Property Tax$2,950