Living in Wymore, Nebraska

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

Wymore has 1,320 residents with a median age of 40.2. The median household income is $57,090 (25% lower than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $64,200, the median rent is $675/month.

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

Wymore at a glance

Population
1,320
Median age
40.2State: 37.2
Median household income
$57,090State: $76,475
Median home value
$64,200State: $238,600
Median rent
$675/moState: $1,072
Homeowners
78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.7%
Average commute
24 min

Is Wymore a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 11.2%.

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

Cost of living in Wymore

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wymore the median home value is $64,200, 81% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, which is 19% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $944 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Wymore$64,200
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Wymore$675
Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Wymore median household income

The median household income in Wymore is $57,090 and the income per person is $32,319. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Wymore$57,090
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Wymore: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
730
Owner-occupied
78.8%
Renter-occupied
21.2%
Vacant
19.7%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1947
Average household size
2.22

Wymore demographics

Population
1,320
Median age
40.2
Under 18
21.4%
65 and older
27.3%
Households
586
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
10.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.6%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Black0.4%
Asian0%

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

Education in Wymore

12.7% of adults 25 and older in Wymore have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Wymore12.7%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Wymore

Unemployment rate
4.7%State: 3%
Average commute
24 minState: 19 min
Work from home
1.6%
Drive alone
84%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.4%
Homes with broadband
77.8%

Wymore vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Wymore1,320$57,090$64,200$675
Blue Springs328$38,750$59,000—
Barneston117$49,583——
Odell211$66,250$106,500$592
Beatrice12,225$57,264$159,300$758
Oketo109$75,977$160,400—
Filley110$51,667$121,400—
Diller179$78,333$79,600$483
Burchard119$64,688$56,700—

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Living in Wymore: FAQ

What is the median household income in Wymore, NE?

The median household income in Wymore is $57,090, 25% 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 Wymore?

The median home value in Wymore is $64,200, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

How much is rent in Wymore?

The median gross rent in Wymore is $675 per month, about 19% of household income.

Is Wymore, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Nebraska median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 4.7%; a poverty rate of 11.2%.

What is the median age in Wymore?

The median age in Wymore is 40.2 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Wymore?

The average commute to work in Wymore is 24 minutes; 1.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Wymore?

The unemployment rate in Wymore is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Wymore?

12.7% of adults in Wymore 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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