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Offutt Afb, NE

Thriving overall. Population is the clearest support signal, while housing needs the most attention. Housing reads as affordable for a median-income household.

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Population

6,074

Data freshness

Unknown

GDP / Output

+5.7% YoY

79

$13.7B

Output changed +5.7% in 2024.

Vintage date unknown

State growth3.0%
U.S. growth5.3%

Jobs

Unemployment rate

78

2.9%

Unemployment is 2.9% for Latest available.

Vintage date unknown

State avg3.0%
U.S. avg4.3%

Population

+15.0% 5-year

100

6,074

Population moved +15.0% over the latest ACS window.

Vintage date unknown

State population1,978,707
U.S. population334,922,499

Housing

Rent share of income

61

27.6%

Median rent consumes 27.6% of median household income: Affordable.

Vintage date unknown

State rent$1.1K
U.S. rent$1.4K
HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

Federal Funds

$8.8K per resident

100

$1.7B

$1.7B in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.

Vintage date unknown

State total$27.7B
U.S. total$5.3T

Population and output

Trend Snapshot

Reported share

Industry Breakdown

FY2025

Federal Money

Federal obligations

$1.7B

$8.8K per resident in reported federal flow.

Top agencies

Dollars
1. Social Security Administration$776.4M
2. Department of Defense$458.4M
3. Department of Veterans Affairs$311.0M

Top recipients

Dollars
1. PERATON ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS LLC$81.7M
2. GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.$37.6M
3. PERATON INC.$34.0M

Affordable

Housing Affordability

27.6%

of median income

1BR estimate$1,366
2BR estimate$1,799
Median income$72,500
Median home valueUnavailable

ACS context

Quick Facts

Population

6,074

Median age

24.6

Bachelor's degree+

25.9%

Poverty rate

6.6%

Labor force participation

77.3%

Prime rate

6.8%

CPI YoY

+3.9%

U.S. GDP YoY

+5.9%

Sources and warnings

Data Provenance

Census ACS 5-year

2024

BLS LAUS / CPS

Latest available

BEA regional CAGDP1

2024

USAspending

FY2025

FRED

2026-06-10

HUD Fair Market Rent

Latest available

Data notes
  • HUD_API_TOKEN missing; ACS median gross rent is used as the housing affordability fallback.

5-year compound growth

Historical Trends

Population CAGR

+2.8%

GDP CAGR

+6.6%

Federal flow

5 years

Population (5 years)
20205,280
20215,375
20225,627
20235,663
20246,074
GDP (5 years)
2020$9.9B
2021$11.1B
2022$11.8B
2023$12.9B
2024$13.7B

2-year linear forecast

Predictive Outlook

Population forecast

20246,074
20256,167 *
20266,354 *

R² = 92.1% · * projected

GDP forecast

2024$13.7B
2025$14.7B *
2026$15.6B *

R² = 99.1% · * projected

Linear regression over available historical data. Projections are estimates based on past trends and do not account for policy changes, economic shocks, or other external factors.

housing affordability breakdown

Cost of Living

Median household income$72,500/yr
Median rent$1,666/mo
Rent share of income27.6%

Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.

employment snapshot

Job Market

Unemployment rate2.9%
State avg3.0%
U.S. avg4.3%
Labor force participation77.3%
Poverty rate6.6%

Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. Latest available.

valuation snapshot

Real Estate

Median monthly rent$1,666

composite score

Investment Climate

Investment climateStrong
Composite score83/100
Economic growth79/100
Labor market78/100
Population momentum100/100
Overall stability79/100

Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.

Location Context

Offutt AFB CDP, Nebraska

City/Town

Part of

Omaha, NE-IA

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