Terrytown, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Scotts Bluff County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
730 Population 1,553/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $21,587 per capita
$100,000 Home Value $206,375 Zillow
$786 Median Rent 40.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $786/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Terrytown, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$43,750
42% below
$21,587 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
65% below
Zillow: $206,375
Median Rent
$786/mo
32% below
40.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.8%
53% below
79.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
28.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.2%
19% above
12.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Terrytown Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
58%
Home Value
35%
Rent
68%
Poverty
227%
Bachelor's
47%
Unemployment
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Terrytown a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Terrytown residents earn a median household income of $43,750 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,587. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,217 business establishments, including 103 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Terrytown is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $206,375. Median rent is $786/month, with 40.8% 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 1970.

Education

15.8% of adults in Terrytown hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 79.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Terrytown has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Data Overview

People

Population730
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density1,553/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born6.0%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$21,587
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty28.1%
County GDP$2,384M
Avg Weekly Wage$994

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$786
Ownership57.5%
Zillow$206,375
Housing Units363
Rent Burden40.8%

Health

Obesity38.2%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death10,217/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain15.7 in/yr
AQI16 (Good)
Elevation3,876 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.8%
High School+79.8%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute20 min
Broadband82.3%
Internet Speed101 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Terrytown was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 101 Mbps.
There are 103 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.