Living in Daykin, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Daykin · Census data 2020–2024
Daykin has 195 residents with a median age of 37.3. The median household income is $89,375 (17% higher than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $106,300, the median rent is $450/month.
Daykin is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Daykin at a glance
- Population
- 195
- Median age
- 37.3State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $89,375State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $106,300State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $450/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.1%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Daykin a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 55% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Daykin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Daykin the median home value is $106,300, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $450 per month, which is 10% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,286 a month in housing costs.
Daykin median household income
The median household income in Daykin is $89,375 and the income per person is $33,868. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Daykin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 91
- Owner-occupied
- 92.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.6%
- Vacant
- 13.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1980
- Average household size
- 2.47
Daykin demographics
- Population
- 195
- Median age
- 37.3
- Under 18
- 25.6%
- 65 and older
- 13.8%
- Households
- 79
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 4.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Daykin ›
Education in Daykin
26.1% of adults 25 and older in Daykin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 5.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Daykin
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 88.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.1%
Daykin vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Daykin, NE?
The median household income in Daykin is $89,375, 17% 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 Daykin?
The median home value in Daykin is $106,300, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Daykin?
The median gross rent in Daykin is $450 per month, about 10% of household income.
Is Daykin, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 55% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 5.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 7.2%.
What is the median age in Daykin?
The median age in Daykin is 37.3 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Daykin?
The average commute to work in Daykin is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Daykin?
The unemployment rate in Daykin is 7.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Daykin?
26.1% of adults in Daykin 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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