Overton, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Phelps County County
Overton, NE
At a Glance
How Overton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Overton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Overton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Overton residents earn a median household income of $56,625 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,425. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 421 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Overton is $107,600 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $213,989. Median rent is $783/month, with 13.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Education
9.0% of adults in Overton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 87.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Overton has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches.