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Republican City, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Harlan County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
116 Population 352/sq mi density
$56,875 Median Income $38,520 per capita
$157,100 Home Value $138,825 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
54 Violent Crime/100K 2,312 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$56,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
54 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Republican City, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,875
24% below
$38,520 per capita
Home Value
$157,100
44% below
Zillow: $138,825
Violent Crime
54/100K
86% below
2,312/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.7%
80% below
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
15.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% above
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Republican City Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Republican City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
76%
Home Value
56%
Poverty
123%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Republican City a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Republican City residents earn a median household income of $56,875 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,520. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 128 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Republican City is $157,100 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $138,825. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Safety & Crime

Republican City reports 54 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,312/100K.

Education

6.7% of adults in Republican City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Republican City has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population116
Median Age64.0 yrs
Density352/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,875
Per Capita$38,520
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty15.2%
County GDP$267M
Avg Weekly Wage$869

Housing

A+
Home Value$157,100
Rent
Ownership95.2%
Zillow$138,825
Housing Units163
Rent Burden17.5%

Crime

F
Violent54/100K
Property2,312/100K

Health

Obesity35.5%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,062/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain24.7 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation2,025 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.7%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Commute36 min
Broadband63.0%
Internet Speed18 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Republican City was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Kearney Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
35.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.