Living in Lynch, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lynch · Census data 2020–2024
Lynch has 137 residents with a median age of 65.2. The median household income is $38,214 (50% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $54,100.
Lynch is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lynch at a glance
- Population
- 137
- Median age
- 65.2State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $38,214State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $54,100State: $238,600
- Homeowners
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.3%
- Average commute
- 14 min
Is Lynch a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.5%.
Cons: Median household income 50% lower than the Nebraska median; unemployment of 4.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lynch
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lynch the median home value is $54,100, 84% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,357 a month in housing costs.
Lynch median household income
The median household income in Lynch is $38,214 and the income per person is $31,513. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Lynch: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 162
- Owner-occupied
- 95.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.1%
- Vacant
- 54.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 1.78
54.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Lynch has many vacation and second homes.
Lynch demographics
- Population
- 137
- Median age
- 65.2
- Under 18
- 13.9%
- 65 and older
- 51.1%
- Households
- 74
- Foreign-born
- 5.1%
- Veterans
- 19.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lynch ›
Education in Lynch
23.3% of adults 25 and older in Lynch have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lynch
- Unemployment rate
- 4.4%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 14 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 79%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 8.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.5%
Lynch vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Lynch, NE?
The median household income in Lynch is $38,214, 50% 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 Lynch?
The median home value in Lynch is $54,100, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
Is Lynch, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.5%. Minuses: median household income 50% lower than the Nebraska median; unemployment of 4.4%.
What is the median age in Lynch?
The median age in Lynch is 65.2 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Lynch?
The average commute to work in Lynch is 14 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lynch?
The unemployment rate in Lynch is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lynch?
23.3% of adults in Lynch 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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