GDP / Output
-7.9% YoY
0
$288.3M
Output changed -7.9% in 2024.
Vintage date unknown
State growth3.0%
U.S. growth5.3%
Jobs
Unemployment rate
95
2.1%
Unemployment is 2.1% for July 2026.
Vintage date unknown
State avg3.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Population
+4.5% 5-year
77
2,758
Population moved +4.5% over the latest ACS window.
Vintage date unknown
State population1,978,707
U.S. population334,922,499
Housing
Rent share of income
81
13.6%
Median rent consumes 13.6% 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
$10.7K per resident
100
$69.4M
$69.4M in federal obligations flowed here in FY2025.
Vintage date unknown
State total$27.8B
U.S. total$5.3T
Population and output
Trend Snapshot
Reported share
Industry Breakdown
FY2025
Federal Money
Federal obligations
$69.4M
$10.7K per resident in reported federal flow.
Top agencies
Dollars1. Social Security Administration$34.1M
2. Department of Transportation$12.0M
3. Department of Agriculture$12.0M
Top recipients
Dollars1. NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$12.0M
2. REDACTED DUE TO PII$11.8M
3. HALL COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY$4.6M
Affordable
Housing Affordability
13.6%
of median income
1BR estimate$580
2BR estimate$764
Median income$62,212
Median home value$203,300
ACS context
Quick Facts
Population
2,758
Median age
42.5
Bachelor's degree+
29.1%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Labor force participation
58.4%
Prime rate
6.8%
CPI YoY
+3.0%
U.S. GDP YoY
+6.6%
Sources and warnings
Data Provenance
Census ACS 5-year
2024
BLS LAUS / CPS
July 2026
BEA regional CAGDP1
2024
USAspending
FY2025
FRED
2026-09-15
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
+0.9%
GDP CAGR
+4.3%
Federal flow
5 years
Population (5 years)
20202,638
20212,497
20222,408
20232,574
20242,758
GDP (5 years)
2020$233.5M
2021$276.8M
2022$289.8M
2023$312.9M
2024$288.3M
2-year linear forecast
Predictive Outlook
Population forecast
20242,758
20252,670 *
20262,702 *
R² = 14.1% · * projected
GDP forecast
2024$288.3M
2025$324.0M *
2026$338.5M *
R² = 62.1% · * 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$62,212/yr
Median rent$707/mo
Rent share of income13.6%
Est. mortgage (30yr, 6.5%)$12,336/yr
Mortgage share of income19.8%
Rent data from Census ACS 5-year. Mortgage estimate assumes 20% down, 6.5% APR, 30-year fixed.
employment snapshot
Job Market
Unemployment rate2.1%
State avg3.0%
U.S. avg5.2%
Labor force participation58.4%
Poverty rate3.9%
Data from BLS LAUS / CPS. July 2026.
valuation snapshot
Real Estate
Median home value$203,300
Median monthly rent$707
Price-to-rent ratio24.0x
High price-to-rent ratio — renting may be more economical than buying in this market.
composite score
Investment Climate
Investment climateModerate
Composite score57/100
Economic growth0/100
Labor market95/100
Population momentum77/100
Overall stability70/100
Composite score weighs economic growth, labor market health, population momentum, and overall stability. Not financial advice.