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Wilcox, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Phelps County County
Wilcox, NE
At a Glance
How Wilcox Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wilcox's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Wilcox a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Wilcox residents earn a median household income of $75,357 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,991. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 421 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wilcox is $111,100 , 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $242,778. Median rent is $766/month, with 15.9% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Wilcox reports 54 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,312/100K.
Education
22.0% of adults in Wilcox hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wilcox has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.