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Western, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Saline County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
232
Population
473/sq mi density
$46,667
Median Income
$27,659 per capita
$61,700
Home Value
$199,824 Zillow
$596
Median Rent
13.3% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
53
Violent Crime/100K
693 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$46,667 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,700 home value, $596/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Western (4)
Eugene T. Mahoney State Park
State Park
676 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0
Homestead National Historical Park
National Historical Park
The Homestead Act of 1862 transformed the world. Millions were invited to file claims including families, women, immigrants, and formerly enslaved people. Over 10 percent of the United States was homesteaded! The land, long inhabited by indigenous cultures, changed forever. Homesteaders created sett...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Compass and GPS, Geocaching, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Living History, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film, M...
Weather: Homestead NHP's weather can vary quite a bit, even in a single day. In the summer, average daytime highs can exceed 80°F (27°C), only to drop 20 or more degrees when a thunderstorm rolls through....
Lovewell State Park
State Park
535 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Platte River State Park
State Park
515 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0