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Grand Island

Grand Island, NE

Population: 52,761
VS
Kearney

Kearney, NE

Population: 34,024

Grand Island vs Kearney

Side-by-side comparison of Grand Island, NE and Kearney, NE

Demographics

Population
53KGrand Island
34KKearney
55% diff
Median Age
35Grand Island
32Kearney
6% diff
Pop. Density
1,752Grand Island
2,262Kearney
29% diff
Area (sq mi)
30Grand Island
13Kearney
2.3x diff
Male
51.0%
Grand Island
49.8%
Kearney
2% diff
Female
49.0%
Grand Island
50.2%
Kearney
2% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$62KGrand Island
$70KKearney
12% diff
Per Capita Income
$33KGrand Island
$37KKearney
10% diff
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Grand Island
7.8%
Kearney
29% diff
Unemployment
2.4%
Grand Island
2.3%
Kearney
4% diff
Cost of Living
90Grand Island
90Kearney
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,044Grand Island
$1,000Kearney
4% diff

Housing

Home Value
$203KGrand Island
$236KKearney
16% diff
Median Rent
$913Grand Island
$922Kearney
1% diff
Homeownership
59.5%
Grand Island
59.1%
Kearney
1% diff
Zillow Value
$250KGrand Island
$311KKearney
25% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,263Grand Island
$1,568Kearney
24% diff
Rent Burden
28.7%
Grand Island
26.5%
Kearney
8% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
455Grand Island
255Kearney
78% diff
Property Crime
2,553Grand Island
2,073Kearney
23% diff
Murder Rate
2Grand Island
0Kearney

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
52°FGrand Island
50°FKearney
4% diff
Jan Temp
26°FGrand Island
25°FKearney
4% diff
Jul Temp
77°FGrand Island
75°FKearney
3% diff
Rainfall
26.6"Grand Island
25.6"Kearney
4% diff
Snowfall
27.7"Grand Island
21.8"Kearney
27% diff
Sunny Days
308Grand Island
308Kearney

Education

Bachelor's+
20.7%
Grand Island
36.9%
Kearney
78% diff
High School+
82.9%
Grand Island
93.3%
Kearney
13% diff
Graduate+
7.0%
Grand Island
13.7%
Kearney
96% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
17.1 minGrand Island
14.2 minKearney
20% diff
Drive Alone
81.4%
Grand Island
83.3%
Kearney
2% diff
Public Transit
0.3%
Grand Island
0.3%
Kearney
19% diff
Work from Home
3.5%
Grand Island
4.2%
Kearney
20% diff

Health

Obesity
41.7%
Grand Island
39.4%
Kearney
6% diff
Smoking
15.0%
Grand Island
13.7%
Kearney
9% diff
Uninsured
17.9%
Grand Island
9.6%
Kearney
86% diff
Diabetes
10.8%
Grand Island
9.2%
Kearney
17% diff
Heart Disease
5.7%
Grand Island
5.3%
Kearney
8% diff
Depression
16.9%
Grand Island
18.7%
Kearney
11% diff

The Verdict

12 Grand Island
:
25 Kearney

Kearney leads in 25 of 37 categories

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