Living in Ansley, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ansley · Census data 2020–2024
Ansley has 563 residents with a median age of 37.1. The median household income is $64,688 (15% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $89,800, the median rent is $1,034/month.
Ansley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ansley at a glance
- Population
- 563
- Median age
- 37.1State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $64,688State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $89,800State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $1,034/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 68.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.2%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Ansley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.9%.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Ansley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ansley the median home value is $89,800, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,034 per month, which is 18.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $972 a month in housing costs.
Ansley median household income
The median household income in Ansley is $64,688 and the income per person is $37,069. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Ansley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 285
- Owner-occupied
- 68.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.6%
- Vacant
- 11.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.23
Ansley demographics
- Population
- 563
- Median age
- 37.1
- Under 18
- 22.4%
- 65 and older
- 17.2%
- Households
- 253
- Foreign-born
- 1.6%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ansley ›
Education in Ansley
19.2% of adults 25 and older in Ansley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ansley
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0.4%
- Drive alone
- 91.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.4%
Ansley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ansley | 563 | $64,688 | $89,800 | $1,034 |
| Mason City | 189 | $64,375 | — | $838 |
| Litchfield | 233 | $67,083 | $90,000 | $655 |
| Broken Bow | 3,502 | $60,129 | $133,200 | $876 |
| Arcadia | 308 | $81,250 | $115,400 | $525 |
| Hazard | 150 | $81,250 | — | — |
| Loup City | 973 | $52,500 | $96,300 | $744 |
| Oconto | 167 | $55,625 | $60,000 | $875 |
| Eddyville | 125 | $95,461 | $102,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Ansley, NE?
The median household income in Ansley is $64,688, 15% lower 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 Ansley?
The median home value in Ansley is $89,800, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Ansley?
The median gross rent in Ansley is $1,034 per month, about 18.4% of household income.
Is Ansley, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.9%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 4%.
What is the median age in Ansley?
The median age in Ansley is 37.1 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Ansley?
The average commute to work in Ansley is 30 minutes; 0.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ansley?
The unemployment rate in Ansley is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ansley?
19.2% of adults in Ansley 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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