Living in Bloomington, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bloomington · Census data 2020–2024
Bloomington has 112 residents with a median age of 42.5. The median household income is $78,571 (about the same as the Nebraska median), the median home value is $103,600.
Bloomington is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bloomington at a glance
- Population
- 112
- Median age
- 42.5State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $78,571State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $103,600State: $238,600
- Homeowners
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.7%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Bloomington a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Nebraska median; home values 57% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 0.9%.
Cons: An average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 8.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Bloomington
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bloomington the median home value is $103,600, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,091 a month in housing costs.
Bloomington median household income
The median household income in Bloomington is $78,571 and the income per person is $23,991. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Bloomington: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 58
- Owner-occupied
- 95.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.8%
- Vacant
- 27.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1947
- Average household size
- 2.67
Bloomington demographics
- Population
- 112
- Median age
- 42.5
- Under 18
- 25.9%
- 65 and older
- 28.6%
- Households
- 42
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bloomington ›
Education in Bloomington
14.7% of adults 25 and older in Bloomington have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bloomington
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 4.4%
- Drive alone
- 73.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.3%
Bloomington vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Bloomington, NE?
The median household income in Bloomington is $78,571, about the same as 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 Bloomington?
The median home value in Bloomington is $103,600, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
Is Bloomington, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Nebraska median; home values 57% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 0.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 22 minutes; unemployment of 8.2%.
What is the median age in Bloomington?
The median age in Bloomington is 42.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Bloomington?
The average commute to work in Bloomington is 22 minutes; 4.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bloomington?
The unemployment rate in Bloomington is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bloomington?
14.7% of adults in Bloomington 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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