Living in Byron, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Byron · Census data 2020–2024
Byron has 92 residents with a median age of 49. The median household income is $50,417 (34% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $55,000, the median rent is $675/month.
Byron is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Byron at a glance
- Population
- 92
- Median age
- 49State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $50,417State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $55,000State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $675/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 65.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.9%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Byron a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Nebraska median; a poverty rate of 14.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Byron
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Byron the median home value is $55,000, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, which is 16.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Byron median household income
The median household income in Byron is $50,417 and the income per person is $28,377. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Byron: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 61
- Owner-occupied
- 65.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.1%
- Vacant
- 32.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 2.24
32.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Byron has many vacation and second homes.
Byron demographics
- Population
- 92
- Median age
- 49
- Under 18
- 26.1%
- 65 and older
- 26.1%
- Households
- 41
- Foreign-born
- 2.2%
- Veterans
- 11.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Byron ›
Education in Byron
33.9% of adults 25 and older in Byron have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 21% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Byron
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Drive alone
- 95.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.2%
Byron vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Byron, NE?
The median household income in Byron is $50,417, 34% 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 Byron?
The median home value in Byron is $55,000, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Byron?
The median gross rent in Byron is $675 per month, about 16.9% of household income.
Is Byron, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Nebraska median; a poverty rate of 14.1%.
What is the median age in Byron?
The median age in Byron is 49 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Byron?
The average commute to work in Byron is 17 minutes; 4.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Byron?
The unemployment rate in Byron is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Byron?
33.9% of adults in Byron 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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