Living in Osmond, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Osmond · Census data 2020–2024
Osmond has 647 residents with a median age of 52.4. The median household income is $66,250 (13% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $132,400, the median rent is $688/month.
Osmond is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Osmond at a glance
- Population
- 647
- Median age
- 52.4State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $66,250State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $132,400State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $688/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Osmond a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the Nebraska median; a poverty rate of 17.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Osmond
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Osmond the median home value is $132,400, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, which is 23% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,210 a month in housing costs.
Osmond median household income
The median household income in Osmond is $66,250 and the income per person is $32,728. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Osmond: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 336
- Owner-occupied
- 82.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.4%
- Vacant
- 22.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.44
Osmond demographics
- Population
- 647
- Median age
- 52.4
- Under 18
- 26%
- 65 and older
- 28.6%
- Households
- 259
- Foreign-born
- 0.3%
- Veterans
- 6.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Osmond ›
Education in Osmond
20% of adults 25 and older in Osmond have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 7.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Osmond
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 10.9%
- Drive alone
- 78.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.9%
Osmond vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osmond | 647 | $66,250 | $132,400 | $688 |
| Plainview | 1,281 | $54,766 | $96,000 | $816 |
| Wausa | 698 | $59,375 | $85,900 | $763 |
| Pierce | 1,956 | $70,859 | $179,400 | $1,274 |
| Randolph | 877 | $84,531 | $119,000 | $665 |
| Bloomfield | 959 | $50,083 | $92,800 | $725 |
| Creighton | 1,222 | $50,278 | $98,000 | $730 |
| Hadar | 264 | $77,222 | $217,900 | $1,017 |
| Brunswick | 196 | $88,750 | — | — |
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What is the median household income in Osmond, NE?
The median household income in Osmond is $66,250, 13% 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 Osmond?
The median home value in Osmond is $132,400, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Osmond?
The median gross rent in Osmond is $688 per month, about 23% of household income.
Is Osmond, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the Nebraska median; a poverty rate of 17.9%.
What is the median age in Osmond?
The median age in Osmond is 52.4 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Osmond?
The average commute to work in Osmond is 19 minutes; 10.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Osmond?
The unemployment rate in Osmond is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Osmond?
20% of adults in Osmond 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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