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Wymore, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Gage County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,287 Population 719/sq mi density
$56,051 Median Income $30,082 per capita
$57,600 Home Value $90,457 Zillow
$673 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
1,075 Violent Crime/100K 3,349 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$56,051 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,600 home value, $673/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,075 violent crimes/100K (183% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Wymore, NE

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,051
25% below
$30,082 per capita
Home Value
$57,600
80% below
Zillow: $90,457
Median Rent
$673/mo
42% below
19.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,075/100K
183% above
3,349/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.0%
61% below
92.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
9.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.5%
32% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Wymore Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Wymore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
75%
Home Value
20%
Rent
58%
Poverty
74%
Bachelor's
39%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
283%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wymore a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wymore residents earn a median household income of $56,051 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,082. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% 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 Wymore is $57,600 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $90,457. Median rent is $673/month, with 19.7% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Wymore reports 1,075 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 183% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,349/100K.

Education

13.0% of adults in Wymore hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wymore 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.

Data Overview

People

Population1,287
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density719/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$56,051
Per Capita$30,082
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$1,583M
Avg Weekly Wage$941

Housing

A+
Home Value$57,600
Rent$673
Ownership75.4%
Zillow$90,457
Housing Units702
Rent Burden19.7%

Crime

F
Violent1,075/100K
Property3,349/100K

Health

Obesity42.5%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,954/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain31.3 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,237 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute27 min
Broadband77.0%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Wymore was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Lincoln (54 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
25.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.