Living in Belgrade, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Belgrade · Census data 2020–2024
Belgrade has 224 residents with a median age of 57. The median home value is $42,900, the median rent is $713/month.
Belgrade is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Belgrade at a glance
- Population
- 224
- Median age
- 57State: 37.2
- Median home value
- $42,900State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $713/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 82.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.9%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Belgrade a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 82% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: A poverty rate of 16.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Belgrade
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Belgrade the median home value is $42,900, 87% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $713 per month, which is 36.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Belgrade: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 123
- Owner-occupied
- 82.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.7%
- Vacant
- 8.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.98
Belgrade demographics
- Population
- 224
- Median age
- 57
- Under 18
- 17.9%
- 65 and older
- 15.6%
- Households
- 113
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 5.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Belgrade ›
Education in Belgrade
12.9% of adults 25 and older in Belgrade have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Belgrade
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 9.8%
- Drive alone
- 58.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 69%
Belgrade vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgrade | 224 | — | $42,900 | $713 |
| Cedar Rapids | 493 | $54,519 | $79,600 | $768 |
| Fullerton | 1,346 | $47,750 | $128,500 | $817 |
| St. Edward | 588 | $53,587 | $102,100 | $914 |
| Albion | 1,822 | $74,492 | $219,000 | $705 |
| Wolbach | 283 | $52,321 | $67,300 | $713 |
| Genoa | 860 | $66,667 | $115,900 | $798 |
| Cushing | 112 | $98,478 | — | — |
| Palmer | 403 | $62,578 | $123,900 | $875 |
More for people moving to Belgrade
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What is the average home price in Belgrade?
The median home value in Belgrade is $42,900, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Belgrade?
The median gross rent in Belgrade is $713 per month, about 36.5% of household income.
Is Belgrade, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 82% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: a poverty rate of 16.1%.
What is the median age in Belgrade?
The median age in Belgrade is 57 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Belgrade?
The average commute to work in Belgrade is 19 minutes; 9.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Belgrade?
The unemployment rate in Belgrade is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Belgrade?
12.9% of adults in Belgrade 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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