North Platte.
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Nebraska·Lincoln County
5 tracts·18K people·$169K median·1,336/mi²
White 84 · Hispanic 10 · Multiracial 2 · Other 1 · Black 1 · Asian 1
Living alone 38 · Married couple 37 · Other 25
Health 30 · Retail 22 · Professional 15 · Leisure 12 · Public admin 10 · Manufacturing 8 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 29 · Sales · office 21 · Production · transport 20 · Service 19 · Construction · maintenance 11
Drive alone 87 · Carpool 12 · Work from home 3 · Walk 2 · Bike 2 · 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 North Platte is $169,100 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
North Platte has 22,831 residents across 4 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 40.2; the population is 84.3% White, 10.1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.5% Multiracial, 1.4% Other, 1.0% Black and 0.8% Asian; the average household has 2.1 people; 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 15.4% (Census ACS).
MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (73%), EISENHOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (68%) and WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (60%) lead the elementary schools; MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL (54%) and ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL (49%) lead the middle schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $921/month, 42% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in North Platte is $58,097 a year, 32% below the US median (Census ACS).
In North Platte, median rent is $921/month and the median home value is $169,100 (Census ACS).
North Platte reported 1.4 violent crimes and 24.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 86°F; winter lows average 15°F; there are 48 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 21 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in North Platte are winter weather (98), hail (98) and cold wave (84), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In North Platte, 2.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).