Living in Naponee, Nebraska

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

Naponee has 88 residents with a median age of 57.5. The median household income is $57,500 (25% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $38,500.

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

Naponee at a glance

Population
88
Median age
57.5State: 37.2
Median household income
$57,500State: $76,475
Median home value
$38,500State: $238,600
Homeowners
96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
Average commute
21 min

Is Naponee a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 84% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.3%.

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

Cost of living in Naponee

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Naponee the median home value is $38,500, 88% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $964 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Naponee$38,500
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Naponee median household income

The median household income in Naponee is $57,500 and the income per person is $40,790. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Naponee$57,500
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Naponee: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
80
Owner-occupied
96.3%
Renter-occupied
3.7%
Vacant
32.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.63

32.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Naponee has many vacation and second homes.

Naponee demographics

Population
88
Median age
57.5
Under 18
8%
65 and older
36.4%
Households
54
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
13.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White87.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Naponee

8.9% of adults 25 and older in Naponee have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Naponee8.9%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Naponee

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3%
Average commute
21 minState: 19 min
Work from home
2.1%
Drive alone
95.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.1%
Homes with broadband
61.1%

Naponee vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Naponee88$57,500$38,500—
Bloomington112$78,571$103,600—
Franklin946$53,375$89,200$791
Alma1,154$75,703$163,800$641
Orleans337$62,250$64,400$588
Hildreth480$59,643$115,300$698
Riverton106$44,519$31,000$910
Wilcox336$66,250$109,800$678
Upland118$63,750$62,000—

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Living in Naponee: FAQ

What is the median household income in Naponee, NE?

The median household income in Naponee is $57,500, 25% 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 Naponee?

The median home value in Naponee is $38,500, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

Is Naponee, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 84% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.3%.

What is the median age in Naponee?

The median age in Naponee is 57.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Naponee?

The average commute to work in Naponee is 21 minutes; 2.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Naponee?

The unemployment rate in Naponee is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Naponee?

8.9% of adults in Naponee 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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