Living in Pickrell, Nebraska

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

Pickrell has 180 residents with a median age of 41.3. The median household income is $70,000 (8% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $159,400, the median rent is $613/month.

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

Pickrell at a glance

Population
180
Median age
41.3State: 37.2
Median household income
$70,000State: $76,475
Median home value
$159,400State: $238,600
Median rent
$613/moState: $1,072
Homeowners
96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.2%
Average commute
28 min

Is Pickrell a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 33% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 6.1%.

Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Pickrell

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pickrell the median home value is $159,400, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $613 per month, which is 11.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,250 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pickrell$159,400
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pickrell$613
Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Pickrell median household income

The median household income in Pickrell is $70,000 and the income per person is $37,932. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Pickrell$70,000
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Pickrell: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
76
Owner-occupied
96.1%
Renter-occupied
3.9%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1964
Average household size
2.37

Pickrell demographics

Population
180
Median age
41.3
Under 18
23.9%
65 and older
21.1%
Households
76
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
10.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Pickrell

25.2% of adults 25 and older in Pickrell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 14.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pickrell25.2%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pickrell

Unemployment rate
2.2%State: 3%
Average commute
28 minState: 19 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
88.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
94.7%

Pickrell vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pickrell180$70,000$159,400$613
Beatrice12,225$57,264$159,300$758
Clatonia326$60,208$126,100$944
Cortland547$74,583$183,200$1,075
De Witt437$80,526$136,900$631
Hallam346$98,214$287,900$988
Filley110$51,667$121,400—
Firth604$80,938$221,600$1,056
Adams580$90,774$191,500$886

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Living in Pickrell: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pickrell, NE?

The median household income in Pickrell is $70,000, 8% 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 Pickrell?

The median home value in Pickrell is $159,400, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

How much is rent in Pickrell?

The median gross rent in Pickrell is $613 per month, about 11.3% of household income.

Is Pickrell, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 33% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 6.1%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

What is the median age in Pickrell?

The median age in Pickrell is 41.3 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Pickrell?

The average commute to work in Pickrell is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pickrell?

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

How educated is Pickrell?

25.2% of adults in Pickrell 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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