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Paxton, NE
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Paxton, NE
At a Glance
How Paxton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paxton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Paxton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Paxton residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,170. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 398 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Paxton is $114,700 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $255,504. Median rent is $842/month, with 29.1% 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 1955.
Safety & Crime
Paxton reports 66 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,579/100K.
Education
23.3% of adults in Paxton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Paxton has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.