Living in Filley, Nebraska

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

Filley has 110 residents with a median age of 52.4. The median household income is $51,667 (32% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $121,400.

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

Filley at a glance

Population
110
Median age
52.4State: 37.2
Median household income
$51,667State: $76,475
Median home value
$121,400State: $238,600
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.6%
Average commute
36 min

Is Filley a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3%.

Cons: Median household income 32% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.1%.

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

Cost of living in Filley

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Filley the median home value is $121,400, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,302 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Filley$121,400
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Filley median household income

The median household income in Filley is $51,667 and the income per person is $58,929. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Filley$51,667
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Filley: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
74
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
18.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1955
Average household size
1.83

Filley demographics

Population
110
Median age
52.4
Under 18
13.6%
65 and older
21.8%
Households
60
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
7.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Filley

7.6% of adults 25 and older in Filley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Filley7.6%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Filley

Unemployment rate
3%State: 3%
Average commute
36 minState: 19 min
Work from home
3.1%
Drive alone
71.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
10.9%
Homes with broadband
76.7%

Filley vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Filley110$51,667$121,400—
Beatrice12,225$57,264$159,300$758
Adams580$90,774$191,500$886
Pickrell180$70,000$159,400$613
Blue Springs328$38,750$59,000—
Wymore1,320$57,090$64,200$675
Burchard119$64,688$56,700—
Sterling717$70,313$130,400$830
Barneston117$49,583——

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Living in Filley: FAQ

What is the median household income in Filley, NE?

The median household income in Filley is $51,667, 32% 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 Filley?

The median home value in Filley is $121,400, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

Is Filley, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3%. Minuses: median household income 32% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.1%.

What is the median age in Filley?

The median age in Filley is 52.4 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Filley?

The average commute to work in Filley is 36 minutes; 3.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Filley?

The unemployment rate in Filley is 3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Filley?

7.6% of adults in Filley 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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