Living in Beemer, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Beemer · Census data 2020–2024
Beemer has 775 residents with a median age of 43.4. The median household income is $61,667 (19% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $129,300, the median rent is $641/month.
Beemer is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Beemer at a glance
- Population
- 775
- Median age
- 43.4State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $61,667State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $129,300State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $641/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 66.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Beemer a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 46% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.9%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Beemer
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Beemer the median home value is $129,300, 61% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $641 per month, which is 27.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,301 a month in housing costs.
Beemer median household income
The median household income in Beemer is $61,667 and the income per person is $37,689. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Beemer: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 344
- Owner-occupied
- 66.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 33.7%
- Vacant
- 3.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.24
Beemer demographics
- Population
- 775
- Median age
- 43.4
- Under 18
- 22.7%
- 65 and older
- 24.5%
- Households
- 332
- Foreign-born
- 4.6%
- Veterans
- 4.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Beemer ›
Education in Beemer
19.6% of adults 25 and older in Beemer have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Beemer
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 2.5%
- Drive alone
- 86.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.1%
Beemer vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Beemer, NE?
The median household income in Beemer is $61,667, 19% 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 Beemer?
The median home value in Beemer is $129,300, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Beemer?
The median gross rent in Beemer is $641 per month, about 27.4% of household income.
Is Beemer, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 46% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.9%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%.
What is the median age in Beemer?
The median age in Beemer is 43.4 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Beemer?
The average commute to work in Beemer is 23 minutes; 2.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Beemer?
The unemployment rate in Beemer is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Beemer?
19.6% of adults in Beemer 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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