Living in Ohiowa, Nebraska

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

Ohiowa has 105 residents with a median age of 56.4. The median household income is $42,500 (44% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $49,600.

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

Ohiowa at a glance

Population
105
Median age
56.4State: 37.2
Median household income
$42,500State: $76,475
Median home value
$49,600State: $238,600
Homeowners
69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3%
Average commute
21 min

Is Ohiowa a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 79% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%.

Cons: Median household income 44% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 35.2%.

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

Cost of living in Ohiowa

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ohiowa the median home value is $49,600, 85% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 17.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $760 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Ohiowa$49,600
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Ohiowa median household income

The median household income in Ohiowa is $42,500 and the income per person is $30,369. 35.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Ohiowa$42,500
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Ohiowa: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
67
Owner-occupied
69.6%
Renter-occupied
30.4%
Vacant
16.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
1.88

Ohiowa demographics

Population
105
Median age
56.4
Under 18
5.7%
65 and older
22.9%
Households
56
Foreign-born
5.7%
Veterans
9.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino5.7%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Ohiowa

4.3% of adults 25 and older in Ohiowa have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Ohiowa4.3%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Ohiowa

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 3%
Average commute
21 minState: 19 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
70.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
4.5%
Homes with broadband
78.6%

Ohiowa vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Ohiowa105$42,500$49,600—
Milligan296$65,357$101,500$650
Bruning259$73,750$132,100$860
Daykin195$89,375$106,300$450
Geneva2,193$80,398$169,100$734
Alexandria101$56,250$29,200—
Western215$53,750$70,000$563
Shickley387$72,708$150,900$875
Carleton189$81,250——

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Living in Ohiowa: FAQ

What is the median household income in Ohiowa, NE?

The median household income in Ohiowa is $42,500, 44% 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 Ohiowa?

The median home value in Ohiowa is $49,600, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

Is Ohiowa, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 79% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%. Minuses: median household income 44% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 35.2%.

What is the median age in Ohiowa?

The median age in Ohiowa is 56.4 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Ohiowa?

The average commute to work in Ohiowa is 21 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Ohiowa?

The unemployment rate in Ohiowa is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Ohiowa?

4.3% of adults in Ohiowa 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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