Utica, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Seward County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,092 Population 2,374/sq mi density
$81,797 Median Income $34,013 per capita
$179,700 Home Value $256,489 Zillow
$843 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$81,797 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$179,700 home value, $843/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$81,797
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,013
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.8%
45% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Utica vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,797
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,013
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$87,858
122%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$995
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$995
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.7%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.8%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,090M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 74.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.7%
Other 17.5%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
516
Restaurants
40
Healthcare
40
Retail
46
Manufacturing
20

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$87,858
22% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,158
47% 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$81,797
Per Capita Income$34,013
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$87,858
Avg Weekly Wage$995
County GDP$1,090M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.2%
Poverty Rate6.8%
Gini Coefficient0.374
Cost of Living Index90.1

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone74.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments516
Restaurants40
Healthcare40
Retail46
Manufacturing20

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$87,858
Avg Property Tax$5,158