Living in Beaver Crossing, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Beaver Crossing · Census data 2020–2024
Beaver Crossing has 357 residents with a median age of 48.4. The median household income is $62,813 (18% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $142,600, the median rent is $938/month.
Beaver Crossing is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Beaver Crossing at a glance
- Population
- 357
- Median age
- 48.4State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $62,813State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $142,600State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $938/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.1%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Beaver Crossing a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Beaver Crossing
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Beaver Crossing the median home value is $142,600, 57% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $938 per month, which is 15% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,350 a month in housing costs.
Beaver Crossing median household income
The median household income in Beaver Crossing is $62,813 and the income per person is $37,463. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Beaver Crossing: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 153
- Owner-occupied
- 92.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.8%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.33
Beaver Crossing demographics
- Population
- 357
- Median age
- 48.4
- Under 18
- 19.3%
- 65 and older
- 30.3%
- Households
- 153
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Beaver Crossing ›
Education in Beaver Crossing
16.1% of adults 25 and older in Beaver Crossing have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Beaver Crossing
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 12.5%
- Drive alone
- 76.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.2%
Beaver Crossing vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Crossing | 357 | $62,813 | $142,600 | $938 |
| Goehner | 309 | $96,767 | $158,100 | — |
| Cordova | 131 | $49,250 | $78,700 | — |
| Utica | 1,015 | $88,304 | $188,700 | $967 |
| Friend | 1,155 | $90,909 | $173,800 | $810 |
| Milford | 2,565 | $82,699 | $228,200 | $892 |
| Waco | 178 | $76,250 | $138,800 | — |
| Dorchester | 550 | $74,286 | $163,200 | $638 |
| Exeter | 562 | $62,917 | $116,000 | $936 |
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What is the median household income in Beaver Crossing, NE?
The median household income in Beaver Crossing is $62,813, 18% 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 Beaver Crossing?
The median home value in Beaver Crossing is $142,600, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Beaver Crossing?
The median gross rent in Beaver Crossing is $938 per month, about 15% of household income.
Is Beaver Crossing, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 40% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
What is the median age in Beaver Crossing?
The median age in Beaver Crossing is 48.4 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Beaver Crossing?
The average commute to work in Beaver Crossing is 27 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Beaver Crossing?
The unemployment rate in Beaver Crossing is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Beaver Crossing?
16.1% of adults in Beaver Crossing 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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