Wilcox, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Phelps County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

331 Population 662/sq mi density

$75,357 Median Income $31,991 per capita

$111,100 Home Value $242,778 Zillow

$766 Median Rent 15.9% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

54 Violent Crime/100K 2,312 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$75,357 median income, 1.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$111,100 home value, $766/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

54 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Wilcox (4)

Glen Elder State Park

State Park

1,789 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Nicodemus National Historic Site

National Historic Site

Formerly enslaved African Americans left Kentucky at the end of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period to experience freedom in the "Promised Land" of Kansas. Nicodemus represents the involvement of African Americans in the homesteading movement across the Great Plains. It is the oldest ...

Entrance: $0

Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film

Weather: Northwest Kansas has a four-season climate typified by long, hot summers, cold winters, short spring and fall seasons, and a nearly constant breeze. Humidity is relatively low compared to the eastern ...

https://www.nps.gov/nico/index.htm

Prairie Dog State Park

State Park

1,178 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Webster State Park

State Park

1,248 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0