Living in Cordova, Nebraska

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

Cordova has 131 residents with a median age of 38.5. The median household income is $49,250 (36% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $78,700.

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

Cordova at a glance

Population
131
Median age
38.5State: 37.2
Median household income
$49,250State: $76,475
Median home value
$78,700State: $238,600
Homeowners
78%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
Average commute
24 min

Is Cordova a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 36% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.2%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Cordova

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cordova the median home value is $78,700, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Cordova$78,700
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Cordova median household income

The median household income in Cordova is $49,250 and the income per person is $37,108. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Cordova$49,250
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Cordova: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
67
Owner-occupied
78%
Renter-occupied
22%
Vacant
11.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.22

Cordova demographics

Population
131
Median age
38.5
Under 18
19.1%
65 and older
16%
Households
59
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White98.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Cordova

20.2% of adults 25 and older in Cordova have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 12.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cordova20.2%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cordova

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3%
Average commute
24 minState: 19 min
Work from home
3.8%
Drive alone
82.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
13.5%
Homes with broadband
93.2%

Cordova vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cordova131$49,250$78,700—
Beaver Crossing357$62,813$142,600$938
Friend1,155$90,909$173,800$810
Exeter562$62,917$116,000$936
Goehner309$96,767$158,100—
Utica1,015$88,304$188,700$967
McCool Junction718$118,438$149,500$910
Dorchester550$74,286$163,200$638
Fairmont635$73,750$73,600$685

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Living in Cordova: FAQ

What is the median household income in Cordova, NE?

The median household income in Cordova is $49,250, 36% 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 Cordova?

The median home value in Cordova is $78,700, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

Is Cordova, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 36% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.2%.

What is the median age in Cordova?

The median age in Cordova is 38.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Cordova?

The average commute to work in Cordova is 24 minutes; 3.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Cordova?

The unemployment rate in Cordova is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Cordova?

20.2% of adults in Cordova 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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