Stamford, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Harlan County County
Stamford, NE
At a Glance
How Stamford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Stamford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Stamford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Stamford residents earn a median household income of $32,917 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,752. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% 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 Stamford is $51,400 , 82% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $126,488. Median rent is $625/month, with 12.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
17.1% of adults in Stamford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Stamford has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.8 inches.