Median Income
$77,000
2% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.1%
55% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.7%
31% higher than US avg
How Sidney Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population12,318
Median Age62.0 yrs
Density6,249/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Economy
B+
Median Income$77,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment4.7%
PovertyN/A
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units5,980
Rent Burden21.7%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation16 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+29.1%
Graduate+7.8%
Is Sidney a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sidney receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Sidney offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sidney is $77,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market.
Education
15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.1% have completed high school.
Sidney has a population of 12,318 with a density of 6,249 people per square mile. The median age is 62.0 years, 59% older than the national median of 38.9.
Population
12,318
Total Population
2021 Census
62.0yrs
Median Age
59% above US avg
The median household income in Sidney is $77,000, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average).
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,000 |
| 2% above US avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.7% |
| 31% above US avg |
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Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 76.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.2% |
| Housing Units | 5,980 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Sidney vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Sidney vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,249/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.6496°N, 123.4026°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |