Living in Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cedar Bluffs · Census data 2020–2024

Cedar Bluffs has 782 residents with a median age of 35.2. The median household income is $92,639 (21% higher than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $167,200, the median rent is $1,097/month.

Cedar Bluffs is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Cedar Bluffs at a glance

Population
782
Median age
35.2State: 37.2
Median household income
$92,639State: $76,475
Median home value
$167,200State: $238,600
Median rent
$1,097/moState: $1,072
Homeowners
91%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.7%
Average commute
24 min

Is Cedar Bluffs a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 21% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 30% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.6%.

Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 6.4%.

The weather is best in May–June and August–September.

Cost of living in Cedar Bluffs

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cedar Bluffs the median home value is $167,200, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,097 per month, which is 19.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,316 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Cedar Bluffs$167,200
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Cedar Bluffs$1,097
Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Cedar Bluffs median household income

The median household income in Cedar Bluffs is $92,639 and the income per person is $47,571. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Cedar Bluffs$92,639
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Cedar Bluffs: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
292
Owner-occupied
91%
Renter-occupied
9%
Vacant
12.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1957
Average household size
3.07

Cedar Bluffs demographics

Population
782
Median age
35.2
Under 18
26.7%
65 and older
11%
Households
255
Foreign-born
1%
Veterans
4.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Black3.1%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cedar Bluffs ›

Education in Cedar Bluffs

30.7% of adults 25 and older in Cedar Bluffs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cedar Bluffs30.7%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cedar Bluffs

Unemployment rate
6.4%State: 3%
Average commute
24 minState: 19 min
Work from home
5.4%
Drive alone
80.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
10%
Homes with broadband
93.3%

Cedar Bluffs vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cedar Bluffs782$92,639$167,200$1,097
Inglewood511$66,875$135,600$1,167
Colon102$61,563$166,100$1,063
Fremont27,567$71,152$214,700$1,080
North Bend1,152$85,882$172,800$1,315
Leshara177$70,750$162,500$1,021
Nickerson552$155,080$74,600$925
Prague310$74,375$98,200$850
Wahoo4,929$89,457$243,600$907

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Living in Cedar Bluffs: FAQ

What is the median household income in Cedar Bluffs, NE?

The median household income in Cedar Bluffs is $92,639, 21% 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 Cedar Bluffs?

The median home value in Cedar Bluffs is $167,200, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

How much is rent in Cedar Bluffs?

The median gross rent in Cedar Bluffs is $1,097 per month, about 19.7% of household income.

Is Cedar Bluffs, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 21% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 30% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 6.4%.

What is the median age in Cedar Bluffs?

The median age in Cedar Bluffs is 35.2 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Cedar Bluffs?

The average commute to work in Cedar Bluffs is 24 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Cedar Bluffs?

The unemployment rate in Cedar Bluffs is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Cedar Bluffs?

30.7% of adults in Cedar Bluffs 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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