Central City, NE

Central City is a small town in Nebraska with a population of 3,039. Residents earn $62,012 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

3,039 Population 1,245/sq mi density

$62,012 Median Income $34,675 per capita

$158,300 Home Value $198,661 Zillow

$729 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

209 Violent Crime/100K 209 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$62,012 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$158,300 home value, $729/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

209 violent crimes/100K (45% below avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Mines

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UFO Sightings

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

Name	Description
Heber Hord House	Marker is at the intersection of 16th Street (Lincoln Highway) (U.S. 30) and 15th Avenue, on the left when traveling east on 16th Street (Lincoln Highway).
Lone Tree	Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 30 and 15th Road, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 30.
The Mormon Trail	Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 30 and 15th Road, on the left when traveling west on U.S. 30.