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Wauneta, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Chase County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
515
Population
660/sq mi density
$46,518
Median Income
$30,938 per capita
$86,300
Home Value
$139,374 Zillow
$642
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
382
Violent Crime/100K
382 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$46,518 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,300 home value, $642/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
382 violent crimes/100K (0% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Wauneta (7)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Agriculture & Forestry
324 jobs
50 firms
$61,055/yr
Retail Trade
231 jobs
30 firms
$30,218/yr
Wholesale Trade
207 jobs
22 firms
$85,122/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
86 jobs
9 firms
$33,260/yr
Information & Technology
34 jobs
3 firms
$103,335/yr
Professional & Technical Services
33 jobs
10 firms
$44,545/yr
Other Services
22 jobs
8 firms
$31,380/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
22.50
Wholesale Trade
2.95
Retail Trade
1.30
Information & Technology
1.02
Other Services
0.41
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.34
Professional & Technical Services
0.27
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 324 | 50 | $1,174 | $61,055 | 22.50 |
| Retail Trade | 231 | 30 | $581 | $30,218 | 1.30 |
| Wholesale Trade | 207 | 22 | $1,637 | $85,122 | 2.95 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 86 | 9 | $640 | $33,260 | 0.34 |
| Information & Technology | 34 | 3 | $1,987 | $103,335 | 1.02 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 33 | 10 | $857 | $44,545 | 0.27 |
| Other Services | 22 | 8 | $603 | $31,380 | 0.41 |