Living in Taylor, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Taylor · Census data 2020–2024
Taylor has 142 residents with a median age of 47.8. The median household income is $50,833 (34% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $73,300, the median rent is $950/month.
Taylor is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Taylor at a glance
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 47.8State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $50,833State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $73,300State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $950/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.8%
- Average commute
- 36 min
Is Taylor a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 69% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Taylor
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Taylor the median home value is $73,300, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,313 a month in housing costs.
Taylor median household income
The median household income in Taylor is $50,833 and the income per person is $30,387. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Taylor: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 80
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.3%
- Vacant
- 30%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.54
Taylor demographics
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 47.8
- Under 18
- 24.6%
- 65 and older
- 20.4%
- Households
- 56
- Foreign-born
- 9.2%
- Veterans
- 7.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Taylor ›
Education in Taylor
11.8% of adults 25 and older in Taylor have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 2.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Taylor
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 36 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 1.4%
- Drive alone
- 85.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.4%
Taylor vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor | 142 | $50,833 | $73,300 | $950 |
| Sargent | 534 | $54,423 | $57,900 | $631 |
| Burwell | 848 | $51,250 | $164,400 | $460 |
| Ord | 2,100 | $57,818 | $119,800 | $617 |
| Arcadia | 308 | $81,250 | $115,400 | $525 |
| Merna | 383 | $61,875 | $100,000 | $983 |
| Broken Bow | 3,502 | $60,129 | $133,200 | $876 |
| Ansley | 563 | $64,688 | $89,800 | $1,034 |
| Ericson | 157 | $69,500 | $141,300 | $493 |
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What is the median household income in Taylor, NE?
The median household income in Taylor is $50,833, 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 Taylor?
The median home value in Taylor is $73,300, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Taylor?
The median gross rent in Taylor is $950 per month, about 27.5% of household income.
Is Taylor, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 69% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.3%.
What is the median age in Taylor?
The median age in Taylor is 47.8 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Taylor?
The average commute to work in Taylor is 36 minutes; 1.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Taylor?
The unemployment rate in Taylor is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Taylor?
11.8% of adults in Taylor 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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