Living in Harbine, Nebraska

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

Harbine has 65 residents with a median age of 68.3. The median household income is $72,188 (6% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $126,000, the median rent is $725/month.

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

Harbine at a glance

Population
65
Median age
68.3State: 37.2
Median household income
$72,188State: $76,475
Median home value
$126,000State: $238,600
Median rent
$725/moState: $1,072
Homeowners
84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.7%
Average commute
15 min

Is Harbine a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Nebraska median; unemployment of 3.6%.

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

Cost of living in Harbine

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Harbine the median home value is $126,000, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $725 per month, which is 37.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,375 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Harbine$126,000
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Harbine$725
Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Harbine median household income

The median household income in Harbine is $72,188 and the income per person is $38,168. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Harbine$72,188
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Harbine: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
32
Owner-occupied
84.4%
Renter-occupied
15.6%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1965
Average household size
2.03

Harbine demographics

Population
65
Median age
68.3
Under 18
9.2%
65 and older
64.6%
Households
32
Foreign-born
3.1%
Veterans
15.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Harbine

1.7% of adults 25 and older in Harbine have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Harbine1.7%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Harbine

Unemployment rate
3.6%State: 3%
Average commute
15 minState: 19 min
Work from home
40.7%
Drive alone
55.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.7%
Homes with broadband
31.3%

Harbine vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Harbine65$72,188$126,000$725
Jansen123$65,625$60,000—
Diller179$78,333$79,600$483
Plymouth397$50,417$116,900$1,051
Endicott151$86,250$73,100—
Fairbury3,888$52,995$101,700$676
Beatrice12,225$57,264$159,300$758
Odell211$66,250$106,500$592
De Witt437$80,526$136,900$631

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Living in Harbine: FAQ

What is the median household income in Harbine, NE?

The median household income in Harbine is $72,188, 6% 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 Harbine?

The median home value in Harbine is $126,000, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

How much is rent in Harbine?

The median gross rent in Harbine is $725 per month, about 37.5% of household income.

Is Harbine, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Nebraska median; unemployment of 3.6%.

What is the median age in Harbine?

The median age in Harbine is 68.3 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Harbine?

The average commute to work in Harbine is 15 minutes; 40.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Harbine?

The unemployment rate in Harbine is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Harbine?

1.7% of adults in Harbine 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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