Living in Dannebrog, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dannebrog · Census data 2020–2024
Dannebrog has 235 residents with a median age of 45.6. The median household income is $63,250 (17% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $127,500, the median rent is $813/month.
Dannebrog is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dannebrog at a glance
- Population
- 235
- Median age
- 45.6State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $63,250State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $127,500State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $813/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 80.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.4%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Dannebrog a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 7.2%.
Cons: Median household income 17% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Dannebrog
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dannebrog the median home value is $127,500, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $813 per month, which is 23.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,250 a month in housing costs.
Dannebrog median household income
The median household income in Dannebrog is $63,250 and the income per person is $33,877. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Dannebrog: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 124
- Owner-occupied
- 80.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.5%
- Vacant
- 8.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.08
Dannebrog demographics
- Population
- 235
- Median age
- 45.6
- Under 18
- 25.5%
- 65 and older
- 21.3%
- Households
- 113
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 18.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dannebrog ›
Education in Dannebrog
19.4% of adults 25 and older in Dannebrog have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 7.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dannebrog
- Unemployment rate
- 0.8%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Drive alone
- 81.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.3%
Dannebrog vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dannebrog | 235 | $63,250 | $127,500 | $813 |
| St. Paul | 2,758 | $62,212 | $203,300 | $707 |
| Cairo | 1,035 | $54,511 | $193,000 | $821 |
| Howard City (Boelus) | 186 | $68,750 | $80,000 | $675 |
| Elba | 171 | $36,250 | $98,300 | $918 |
| Rockville | 169 | $35,833 | $39,200 | — |
| Cushing | 112 | $98,478 | — | — |
| Ashton | 232 | $69,000 | $82,900 | $856 |
| Palmer | 403 | $62,578 | $123,900 | $875 |
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What is the median household income in Dannebrog, NE?
The median household income in Dannebrog is $63,250, 17% 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 Dannebrog?
The median home value in Dannebrog is $127,500, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Dannebrog?
The median gross rent in Dannebrog is $813 per month, about 23.8% of household income.
Is Dannebrog, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.8%; a poverty rate of 7.2%. Minuses: median household income 17% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Dannebrog?
The median age in Dannebrog is 45.6 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Dannebrog?
The average commute to work in Dannebrog is 24 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Dannebrog?
The unemployment rate in Dannebrog is 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dannebrog?
19.4% of adults in Dannebrog 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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