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Pierce, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Pierce County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,986
Population
2,182/sq mi density
$64,167
Median Income
$32,327 per capita
$157,600
Home Value
$277,567 Zillow
$883
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
171
Violent Crime/100K
2,456 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,167 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,600 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
171 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$64,167
15% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,327
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
72% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
76% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Pierce vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pierce’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,167
85%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,327
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$80,902
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$919
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$919
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.2%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$738M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.7%
Other
7.1%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
244
Restaurants
14
Healthcare
20
Retail
32
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$80,902
12% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,155
19% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $64,167 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,327 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $80,902 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $919 |
| County GDP | $738M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.414 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 244 |
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,902 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,155 |