Nebraska
Walthill is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 889. Residents earn $63,702 per year, which is 15% below the national average.
Based on current data, Walthill receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Walthill offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Walthill is $63,702, 15% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
The median home value in Walthill is $48,000, 83% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $797 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 0.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Walthill experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches, including 32.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 97.8% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 2.2% |
| 84% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $63,702 |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $17,154 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,106 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,733 |
| Unemployment | 9.3% |
| 158% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 164 |
| County GDP | $605M |
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,840 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 8.00% |
| Commute Time | 22.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
| Census Median | $48,000 |
| 83% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $79,093 |
| Census Median Rent | $797 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,840 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 8.00% |
| Obesity | 47.9% |
| 49% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.6% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.6% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.7% |
| Depression | 17.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 78.6% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Premature Death | 27,026/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 29.8 inches |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 32.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,067/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1489°N, 96.4929°W |
| County FIPS | 31173 |
Winner: Republican by 6.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.6% |
| 60% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 2,067/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Retail Stores | 17 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 22.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |