Verdel, NE

Nebraska

Verdel is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 36.

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
36 Population 212/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $38,272 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 11.4%
66% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.3%
15% higher than US avg

How Verdel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population36
Median Age60.0 yrs
Density212/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans35.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$38,272
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$140M
Commute39 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain28.0 in/yr
Elevation1,272 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+97.1%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Commute39 min
Broadband21.0%
Libraries1

Is Verdel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Verdel receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Verdel faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 14.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Verdel experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Verdel has a population of 36 with a density of 212 people per square mile. The median age is 60.0 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.7%), with 8.3% Hispanic.

Population

36
Total Population
212
People / sq mi
60.0yrs
Median Age
54% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.8%
Female 47.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Verdel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Verdel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Verdel is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.

Income: Verdel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$38,272
Avg Weekly Wage$711
IRS Avg AGI$49,049

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.3%
15% above US avg
Establishments (County)92
County GDP$140M

Business (County)

Restaurants3
Healthcare5
Retail12
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time39.3 min
Drive Alone81.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$706
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$1,001
3 Bedrooms$1,274
4 Bedrooms$1,409

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.2%

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Verdel vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate63.2%
Premature Death9,953/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access1.9%
Healthcare Facilities5

Crime Rates: Verdel vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Verdel has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average47.7°F
12% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.0 inches
26% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,272 ft (388 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density212/sq mi
Coordinates42.8114°N, 98.1933°W
County FIPS31015
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 75-point margin. 21.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.3%
D 12.3%

Winner: Republican by 75 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.4%
66% below US avg
High School+97.1%
School Test Score5.81
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density212/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access21.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities5
Restaurants3
Retail Stores12

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute39.3 min
Drive Alone81.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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