At a Glance
Median Income
$39,750
$22,199 per capita
Home Value
$123,800
Zillow: $385,512
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.4%
80.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
11.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14.2% smoking rate
How Yoder Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yoder's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yoder a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Yoder residents earn a median household income of $39,750 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,199. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,736 business establishments, including 241 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yoder is $123,800 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $385,512. Median rent is $1,250/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Education
9.4% of adults in Yoder hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
80.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yoder has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population193
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density919/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$39,750
Per Capita$22,199
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$8,439M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,172
Housing
A+
Home Value$123,800
Rent$1,250
Ownership80.3%
Zillow$385,512
Housing Units64
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity36.7%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,713/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain15.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation4,245 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+80.3%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute19 min
Broadband62.3%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Yoder was built in 1979.
29.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 241 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.