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68601 (Columbus, NE)

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Area Highlights

68601 (Columbus, NE) residents have a median age of 39.4 years old, with employment highest in the production occupations and administrative support industries.

29,851 Population

12,192 Households

$68,528 /yr
Median Household Income

$264,500
Median Home Sale Price

14m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

39.4 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.4
persons per
household

52.8%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 29%
Some College 22%
Bachelors Degree 16%
Associates Degree 12%
Some High School 12%
Graduate Degree 8%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 29.21% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
31.5% of households have children

Economics

$68,528 /yr
Median Household Income
$264,500
Median Sales Price
14 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $75-99,999k representing 19.52% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 90%
  • Work from Home 5%
  • Walk or Bike 4%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 8,793 68%
Rented 3,399 26%
Vacant 659 5%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 61%
Blue Collar 39%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 39.4 years old. The smallest percentage group is 35-44 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 74%
Hispanic 25%
Other 13%
Black 1%
Native American 1%
Asian <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 74%, followed by Hispanic at 25%, Other at 13%, and Black at 1%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

89° July
Hottest Average Month
11° January
Coldest Average Month

Severe Weather

This location’s average annual severe weather events compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
11°
32°
Feb
15°
37°
Mar
26°
49°
Apr
38°
63°
May
49°
73°
Jun
59°
83°
Jul
64°
89°
Aug
62°
86°
Sep
52°
78°
Oct
40°
67°
Nov
26°
49°
Dec
16°
36°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

Listings in the Area

$248,000
For sale
0.71 acres

2468 3rd Avenue
Columbus, NE 68601

$46,000
For sale

1659 E Calle Columbo
Columbus, NE 68601

$46,000
For sale

1663 E Calle Columbo
Columbus, NE 68601

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* Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 4.75% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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