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Santee, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Bon Homme County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
235
Population
420/sq mi density
$41,750
Median Income
$14,241 per capita
$46,300
Home Value
$174,912 Zillow
$413
Median Rent
12.4% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$41,750 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,300 home value, $413/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,750
44% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$14,241
64% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
14.0%
289% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
39.6%
219% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Santee vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Santee’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,750
56%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$14,241
36%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,764
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$892
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$892
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
58% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.5%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
73% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$284M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.5%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work From Home
2.7%
Other
32.4%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
239
Restaurants
11
Healthcare
21
Retail
33
Manufacturing
10
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,764
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,600
3% 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 | $41,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $14,241 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,764 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $892 |
| County GDP | $284M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 14.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 39.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 12 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.5% |
| Public Transit | 1.4% |
| Work From Home | 2.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 239 |
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,764 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,600 |