Benkelman, NE

Benkelman is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 946. Residents earn $42,500 per year, which is 43% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

946 Population 788/sq mi density

$42,500 Median Income $31,048 per capita

$84,800 Home Value $176,115 Zillow

$580 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr

382 Violent Crime/100K 382 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$42,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$84,800 home value, $580/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

382 violent crimes/100K (0% below avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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3 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Benkelman, NE.

Name	Description
Nature's Gift: The Highway 34 Springs	Marker is at the intersection of Old U.S. 34 and Avenue 339, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 34.
General Custer in Nebraska	Marker is on U.S. 34, on the right when traveling north.
Ward Bond's Boyhood Home	Marker is on West 5th Avenue just east of Dakota Street, on the left when traveling east.