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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickrell | 180 | $70,000 | $159,400 | $613 |
| Beatrice | 12,225 | $57,264 | $159,300 | $758 |
| Clatonia | 326 | $60,208 | $126,100 | $944 |
| Cortland | 547 | $74,583 | $183,200 | $1,075 |
| De Witt | 437 | $80,526 | $136,900 | $631 |
| Hallam | 346 | $98,214 | $287,900 | $988 |
| Filley | 110 | $51,667 | $121,400 | — |
| Firth | 604 | $80,938 | $221,600 | $1,056 |
| Adams | 580 | $90,774 | $191,500 | $886 |
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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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