Nebraska
Winnebago is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 852. Residents earn $39,044 per year, which is 48% below the national average.
Based on current data, Winnebago receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Winnebago offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Winnebago is $39,044, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 25.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Winnebago is $60,400, 79% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $572 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Winnebago experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches, including 32.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 92.2% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.8% |
| 42% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $39,044 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $16,652 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,106 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,733 |
| Unemployment | 6.0% |
| 67% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 25.7% |
| 107% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 164 |
| County GDP | $605M |
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,840 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.36% |
| Commute Time | 18.7 min |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |
| Census Median | $60,400 |
| 79% below US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $572 |
| 51% below US avg |
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
| Owner-Occupied | 30.5% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,840 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.36% |
| Obesity | 48.4% |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 15.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.4% |
| Asthma | 12.7% |
| COPD | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.0% |
| Depression | 17.8% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 68.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.3% |
| Premature Death | 27,026/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 40.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 29.8 inches |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 32.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,224 ft (373 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,663/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2384°N, 96.4715°W |
| County FIPS | 31173 |
Winner: Republican by 6.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.9% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.81 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 2,663/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
| Restaurants | 4 |
| Retail Stores | 17 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 18.7 min |
| Work from Home | 6.1% |