Wilsonville, NE

Nebraska

Wilsonville is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 79. Residents earn $52,500 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
79 Population 293/sq mi density
$52,500 Median Income $26,070 per capita
$50,000 Home Value
51°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,000 home value
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $52,500
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $50,000
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.8%
61% lower than US avg

How Wilsonville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population79
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density293/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans67.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$52,500
Per Capita$26,070
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$737M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$50,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units51

Health

Obesity40.3%
Uninsured8.0%
Smoking14.6%
Depression19.0%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation2,300 ft (701 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.81

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute20 min
Broadband32.0%
Libraries3

Is Wilsonville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wilsonville receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Wilsonville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wilsonville is $52,500, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Wilsonville is $50,000, 82% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Wilsonville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches, including 24.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Wilsonville has a population of 79 with a density of 293 people per square mile. The median age is 51.9 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.4%), with 6.3% Hispanic.

Population

79
Total Population
293
People / sq mi
51.9yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Wilsonville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.7%
22% above US avg
Spanish4.3%
68% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Wilsonville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wilsonville is $52,500, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Wilsonville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,500
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,070
Avg Weekly Wage$914
IRS Avg AGI$71,366

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.8%
61% below US avg
Establishments (County)445
County GDP$737M

Business (County)

Restaurants35
Healthcare45
Retail70
Manufacturing14

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,723
35% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate9.45%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.8 min
Drive Alone97.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Wilsonville is $50,000, 82% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$50,000
82% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$706
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$1,001
3 Bedrooms$1,274
4 Bedrooms$1,409

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units51
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,723
35% above US avg
Effective Rate9.45%
In Wilsonville, 40.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.0% of residents lack health insurance. 14.6% are current smokers. 19.0% report depression. 23.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wilsonville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.3%
26% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure27.6%
Asthma9.6%
COPD6.1%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.6%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.1%
Physical Inactivity23.9%
Depression19.0%
Mental Distress15.6%
Physical Distress11.1%
Short Sleep27.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured8.0%
7% below US avg
Checkup Rate67.3%
Dental Visits61.7%
Premature Death9,044/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.3/10
Exercise Access79.2%
Healthcare Facilities45
Wilsonville has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 23.4 inches. The area enjoys 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.4 inches
38% below US avg
Snowfall24.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,300 ft (701 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density293/sq mi
Coordinates40.1119°N, 100.1067°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS31145
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 68.4-point margin. 32.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.7%
D 15.3%

Winner: Republican by 68.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+90.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.81
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density293/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access32.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities45
Restaurants35
Retail Stores70

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.8 min
Drive Alone97.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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