Living in Alvo, Nebraska

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Alvo · Census data 2020–2024

Alvo has 123 residents with a median age of 31.4. The median household income is $113,750 (49% higher than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $187,500.

Alvo is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Alvo at a glance

Population
123
Median age
31.4State: 37.2
Median household income
$113,750State: $76,475
Median home value
$187,500State: $238,600
Homeowners
98%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.7%
Average commute
28 min

Is Alvo a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 49% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 21% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.5%.

Cons: An average commute of 28 minutes.

The weather is best in May to July and September.

Cost of living in Alvo

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Alvo the median home value is $187,500, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,344 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Alvo$187,500
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Alvo median household income

The median household income in Alvo is $113,750 and the income per person is $38,672. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Alvo$113,750
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Alvo: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
56
Owner-occupied
98%
Renter-occupied
2%
Vacant
12.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.51

Alvo demographics

Population
123
Median age
31.4
Under 18
30.1%
65 and older
4.9%
Households
49
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
8.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Alvo ›

Education in Alvo

23.7% of adults 25 and older in Alvo have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Alvo23.7%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Alvo

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3%
Average commute
28 minState: 19 min
Work from home
4.1%
Drive alone
87.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91.8%

Alvo vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Alvo123$113,750$187,500—
Eagle1,259$76,875$172,800$1,104
Elmwood774$76,944$194,800$743
Murdock228$59,167$178,100$1,000
Greenwood601$90,774$177,000$1,283
Waverly4,440$111,632$316,600$1,076
Woodland Hills205$138,646$452,400—
Walton579$48,088$464,000—
Palmyra589$85,139$164,500$1,188

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Living in Alvo: FAQ

What is the median household income in Alvo, NE?

The median household income in Alvo is $113,750, 49% higher than the Nebraska median of $76,475 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Alvo?

The median home value in Alvo is $187,500, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

Is Alvo, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 49% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 21% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 28 minutes.

What is the median age in Alvo?

The median age in Alvo is 31.4 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Alvo?

The average commute to work in Alvo is 28 minutes; 4.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Alvo?

The unemployment rate in Alvo is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Alvo?

23.7% of adults in Alvo have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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