Living in Bow Valley, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bow Valley · Census data 2020–2024
Bow Valley has 106 residents with a median age of 47.5. The median household income is $86,250 (13% higher than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $170,800.
Bow Valley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bow Valley at a glance
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 47.5State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $86,250State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $170,800State: $238,600
- Homeowners
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.9%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Bow Valley a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 28% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bow Valley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bow Valley the median home value is $170,800, 49% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,438 a month in housing costs.
Bow Valley median household income
The median household income in Bow Valley is $86,250 and the income per person is $57,841. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Bow Valley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 46
- Owner-occupied
- 95.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.30
Bow Valley demographics
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 47.5
- Under 18
- 19.8%
- 65 and older
- 20.8%
- Households
- 46
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bow Valley ›
Education in Bow Valley
42.9% of adults 25 and older in Bow Valley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bow Valley
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 3%
- Drive alone
- 97%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.3%
Bow Valley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bow Valley | 106 | $86,250 | $170,800 | — |
| Wynot | 209 | $77,500 | $117,500 | — |
| Fordyce | 195 | $83,125 | $106,700 | — |
| Hartington | 1,621 | $80,577 | $178,100 | $640 |
| Crofton | 902 | $94,583 | $125,500 | $488 |
| Gayville | 519 | $79,375 | $99,300 | $602 |
| Yankton | 15,540 | $67,804 | $222,700 | $790 |
| Mission Hill | 200 | $71,250 | $104,200 | $775 |
| Coleridge | 553 | $46,818 | $87,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Bow Valley, NE?
The median household income in Bow Valley is $86,250, 13% higher 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 Bow Valley?
The median home value in Bow Valley is $170,800, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
Is Bow Valley, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 28% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes.
What is the median age in Bow Valley?
The median age in Bow Valley is 47.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Bow Valley?
The average commute to work in Bow Valley is 16 minutes; 3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bow Valley?
The unemployment rate in Bow Valley is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bow Valley?
42.9% of adults in Bow Valley 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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