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Wilber, NE
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Wilber, NE
At a Glance
How Wilber Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wilber's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wilber a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wilber residents earn a median household income of $80,227 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,300. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 744 business establishments, including 47 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wilber is $154,700 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $221,969. Median rent is $815/month, with 16.7% 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 1949.
Safety & Crime
Wilber reports 53 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 693/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
19.2% of adults in Wilber hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 82.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wilber has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.