Living in Brewster, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brewster · Census data 2020–2024
Brewster has 33 residents with a median age of 86. The median household income is $26,094 (66% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $188,300.
Brewster is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Brewster at a glance
- Population
- 33
- Median age
- 86State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $26,094State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $188,300State: $238,600
- Homeowners
- 79.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Brewster a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 21% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 66% lower than the Nebraska median; a poverty rate of 15.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Brewster
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brewster the median home value is $188,300, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Brewster median household income
The median household income in Brewster is $26,094 and the income per person is $16,224. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Brewster: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 33
- Owner-occupied
- 79.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.8%
- Vacant
- 27.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 1.38
Brewster demographics
- Population
- 33
- Median age
- 86
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 84.8%
- Households
- 24
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 48.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brewster ›
Education in Brewster
0% of adults 25 and older in Brewster have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brewster
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 0%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 100%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Brewster vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Brewster, NE?
The median household income in Brewster is $26,094, 66% 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 Brewster?
The median home value in Brewster is $188,300, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
Is Brewster, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 21% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 66% lower than the Nebraska median; a poverty rate of 15.2%.
What is the median age in Brewster?
The median age in Brewster is 86 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
What is the unemployment rate in Brewster?
The unemployment rate in Brewster is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brewster?
0% of adults in Brewster 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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