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West Point, NE
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West Point, NE
At a Glance
How West Point Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Point's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is West Point a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
West Point residents earn a median household income of $63,977 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,181. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 400 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in West Point is $209,200 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $262,601. Median rent is $748/month, with 23.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Safety & Crime
West Point reports 30 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 514/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
23.4% of adults in West Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 85.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Point has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.