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Waco, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · York County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
155
Population
620/sq mi density
$80,417
Median Income
$54,250 per capita
$140,000
Home Value
$176,565 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
25
Violent Crime/100K
2,733 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
25 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$80,417
7% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$54,250
39% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Waco vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waco’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$80,417
107%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$54,250
139%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$81,151
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,033
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,033
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.4%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.2%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,248M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.4%
Other
26.4%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
646
Restaurants
46
Healthcare
51
Retail
70
Manufacturing
29
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$81,151
13% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,856
39% 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 | $80,417 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,250 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $81,151 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,033 |
| County GDP | $1,248M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 646 |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Healthcare | 51 |
| Retail | 70 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,151 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,856 |