Living in Tryon, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tryon · Census data 2020–2024
Tryon has 142 residents with a median age of 48.5. The median household income is $60,833 (20% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $122,200, the median rent is $631/month.
Tryon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Tryon at a glance
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 48.5State: 37.2
- Median household income
- $60,833State: $76,475
- Median home value
- $122,200State: $238,600
- Median rent
- $631/moState: $1,072
- Homeowners
- 74.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Tryon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.2%.
Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Nebraska median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Tryon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tryon the median home value is $122,200, 63% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $631 per month, which is 14.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,750 a month in housing costs.
Tryon median household income
The median household income in Tryon is $60,833 and the income per person is $26,046. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).
Housing in Tryon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 54
- Owner-occupied
- 74.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.9%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.63
Tryon demographics
- Population
- 142
- Median age
- 48.5
- Under 18
- 29.6%
- 65 and older
- 13.4%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tryon ›
Education in Tryon
25% of adults 25 and older in Tryon have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 10.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tryon
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 9%
- Drive alone
- 64.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 14.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.9%
Tryon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tryon | 142 | $60,833 | $122,200 | $631 |
| Stapleton | 343 | $70,250 | $106,000 | $713 |
| Hershey | 724 | $91,458 | $172,000 | $783 |
| Sutherland | 1,209 | $72,857 | $188,200 | $572 |
| North Platte | 22,831 | $58,097 | $169,100 | $921 |
| Mullen | 478 | $50,750 | $85,400 | $600 |
| Thedford | 225 | $75,224 | $84,000 | $675 |
| Paxton | 622 | $66,875 | $131,300 | $848 |
| Maxwell | 174 | $87,500 | $91,300 | $836 |
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What is the median household income in Tryon, NE?
The median household income in Tryon is $60,833, 20% 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 Tryon?
The median home value in Tryon is $122,200, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.
How much is rent in Tryon?
The median gross rent in Tryon is $631 per month, about 14.5% of household income.
Is Tryon, NE a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 4.2%. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Nebraska median.
What is the median age in Tryon?
The median age in Tryon is 48.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
How long is the commute in Tryon?
The average commute to work in Tryon is 18 minutes; 9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tryon?
The unemployment rate in Tryon is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tryon?
25% of adults in Tryon 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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