Grand Island.
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Nebraska·Hall County
13 tracts·34K people·$219K median·1,114/mi²
White 56 · Hispanic 36 · Black 4 · Multiracial 2 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 44 · Living alone 31 · Other 25
Health 27 · Manufacturing 21 · Retail 20 · Professional 16 · Leisure 10 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 30 · Production · transport 25 · Sales · office 18 · Service 15 · Construction · maintenance 12
Drive alone 78 · Carpool 29 · Work from home 4 · Walk 0 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Grand Island is $218,600 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Grand Island has 52,884 residents across 9 census tracts and 12 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.7; the population is 55.8% White, 36.4% Hispanic or Latino, 3.8% Black, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian and 0.5% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 20.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 15.2% (Census ACS).
ENGLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (62%), SEEDLING MILE ELEM SCHOOL (55%) and STOLLEY PARK ELEM SCHOOL (55%) lead the elementary schools; WESTRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (54%), BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL (39%) and WALNUT MIDDLE SCHOOL (39%) lead the middle schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $947/month, 40% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Grand Island is $63,795 a year, 26% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Grand Island, median rent is $947/month and the median home value is $218,600 (Census ACS).
Grand Island reported 4.1 violent crimes and 20.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 86°F; winter lows average 17°F; there are 63 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 26 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Grand Island are winter weather (99), tornado (97) and hail (94), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Grand Island, 0.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).