Living in Lewiston, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lewiston · Census data 2020–2024
Lewiston has 42 residents with a median age of 43.5. The median household income is $41,250 (46% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $48,300.
Lewiston is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lewiston at a glance
- Population
- 42
- Median age
- 43.5State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $41,250State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $48,300State: $238,600
- Homeowners
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.3%
- Average commute
- 69 min
Is Lewiston a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 80% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 69 minutes; a poverty rate of 19%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lewiston
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lewiston the median home value is $48,300, 85% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,313 a month in housing costs.
Lewiston median household income
The median household income in Lewiston is $41,250 and the income per person is $29,517. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Lewiston: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 29
- Owner-occupied
- 95.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.8%
- Vacant
- 27.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1946
- Average household size
- 2.00
Lewiston demographics
- Population
- 42
- Median age
- 43.5
- Under 18
- 23.8%
- 65 and older
- 19%
- Households
- 21
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 12.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lewiston ›
Education in Lewiston
23.3% of adults 25 and older in Lewiston have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 3.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lewiston
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 69 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 21.1%
- Drive alone
- 63.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 15.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.2%
Lewiston vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Lewiston, NE?
The median household income in Lewiston is $41,250, 46% 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 Lewiston?
The median home value in Lewiston is $48,300, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
Is Lewiston, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 80% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 69 minutes; a poverty rate of 19%.
What is the median age in Lewiston?
The median age in Lewiston is 43.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Lewiston?
The average commute to work in Lewiston is 69 minutes; 21.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lewiston?
The unemployment rate in Lewiston is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lewiston?
23.3% of adults in Lewiston 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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