Living in Maywood, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Maywood · Census data 2020–2024
Maywood has 266 residents with a median age of 44.2. The median household income is $71,250 (7% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $103,100, the median rent is $825/month.
Maywood is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Maywood at a glance
- Population
- 266
- Median age
- 44.2State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $71,250State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $103,100State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $825/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.3%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Maywood a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%; a poverty rate of 12.4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Maywood
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Maywood the median home value is $103,100, 69% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $825 per month, which is 30.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $975 a month in housing costs.
Maywood median household income
The median household income in Maywood is $71,250 and the income per person is $36,744. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Maywood: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 148
- Owner-occupied
- 78.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.3%
- Vacant
- 14.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1944
- Average household size
- 2.09
Maywood demographics
- Population
- 266
- Median age
- 44.2
- Under 18
- 24.4%
- 65 and older
- 29.7%
- Households
- 127
- Foreign-born
- 3.8%
- Veterans
- 3.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Maywood ›
Education in Maywood
25.3% of adults 25 and older in Maywood have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Maywood
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 84.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7%
- Homes with broadband
- 78.7%
Maywood vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maywood | 266 | $71,250 | $103,100 | $825 |
| Curtis | 769 | $58,750 | $149,100 | $590 |
| Farnam | 257 | $45,417 | $62,800 | $820 |
| Hayes Center | 297 | $58,750 | $85,600 | $763 |
| Brady | 470 | $80,833 | $151,200 | $1,083 |
| Maxwell | 174 | $87,500 | $91,300 | $836 |
| Gothenburg | 3,452 | $79,219 | $191,000 | $883 |
| Wallace | 266 | $63,125 | $107,900 | $732 |
| Eustis | 431 | $88,750 | $155,900 | $1,028 |
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What is the median household income in Maywood, NE?
The median household income in Maywood is $71,250, 7% 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 Maywood?
The median home value in Maywood is $103,100, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Maywood?
The median gross rent in Maywood is $825 per month, about 30.3% of household income.
Is Maywood, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 23 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%; a poverty rate of 12.4%.
What is the median age in Maywood?
The median age in Maywood is 44.2 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Maywood?
The average commute to work in Maywood is 23 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Maywood?
The unemployment rate in Maywood is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Maywood?
25.3% of adults in Maywood 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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