Living in Plymouth, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Plymouth · Census data 2020–2024
Plymouth has 397 residents with a median age of 57.1. The median household income is $50,417 (34% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $116,900, the median rent is $1,051/month.
Plymouth is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Plymouth at a glance
- Population
- 397
- Median age
- 57.1State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $50,417State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $116,900State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $1,051/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Plymouth a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 51% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.3%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Plymouth
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Plymouth the median home value is $116,900, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,051 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,007 a month in housing costs.
Plymouth median household income
The median household income in Plymouth is $50,417 and the income per person is $30,964. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Plymouth: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 256
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.1%
- Vacant
- 18.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 1.90
Plymouth demographics
- Population
- 397
- Median age
- 57.1
- Under 18
- 24.9%
- 65 and older
- 38.3%
- Households
- 209
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 17.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Plymouth ›
Education in Plymouth
17.5% of adults 25 and older in Plymouth have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Plymouth
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 3.8%
- Drive alone
- 71.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 65.6%
Plymouth vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 397 | $50,417 | $116,900 | $1,051 |
| De Witt | 437 | $80,526 | $136,900 | $631 |
| Jansen | 123 | $65,625 | $60,000 | — |
| Wilber | 1,936 | $84,712 | $185,700 | $805 |
| Western | 215 | $53,750 | $70,000 | $563 |
| Beatrice | 12,225 | $57,264 | $159,300 | $758 |
| Clatonia | 326 | $60,208 | $126,100 | $944 |
| Diller | 179 | $78,333 | $79,600 | $483 |
| Pickrell | 180 | $70,000 | $159,400 | $613 |
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What is the median household income in Plymouth, NE?
The median household income in Plymouth is $50,417, 34% 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 Plymouth?
The median home value in Plymouth is $116,900, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Plymouth?
The median gross rent in Plymouth is $1,051 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Plymouth, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 51% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.3%.
What is the median age in Plymouth?
The median age in Plymouth is 57.1 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Plymouth?
The average commute to work in Plymouth is 20 minutes; 3.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Plymouth?
The unemployment rate in Plymouth is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Plymouth?
17.5% of adults in Plymouth 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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