Spalding, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Greeley County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
389 Population 1,216/sq mi density
$54,250 Median Income $28,773 per capita
$92,200 Home Value $290,546 Zillow
$655 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$54,250 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,200 home value, $655/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$54,250
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,773
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
58% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
68% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Spalding vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Spalding’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,250
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,773
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$52,773
73%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$829
58%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$829
42% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
9 min
66% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.1%
60% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.0%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$192M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 66%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.1%
Other 27.9%
Average commute time
9 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
121
Restaurants
4
Healthcare
3
Retail
15
Manufacturing
3

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$52,773
27% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
90.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$54,250
Per Capita Income$28,773
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$52,773
Avg Weekly Wage$829
County GDP$192M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.7%
Poverty Rate4.0%
Gini Coefficient0.411
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute9 minutes
Drive Alone66.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments121
Restaurants4
Healthcare3
Retail15
Manufacturing3

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$52,773