Nebraska

NE

17 cities with population 10,000+ — government data from Census Bureau, CDC, and CMS.

Cities
17
pop ≥ 10,000
Total Population
1,141,543
in tracked cities
Avg Median Income
$72,661
+7% vs avg
Avg Home Value
$217,457
-5% vs avg

Public Safety

Violent Crime
234
per 100k residents
Property Crime
1949
per 100k residents
Assault
200
per 100k
Burglary
187
per 100k

Safest Cities in Nebraska

1 Omaha
234/100k
2 Lincoln
234/100k
3 Bellevue
234/100k
4 Grand Island
234/100k
5 Kearney
234/100k
6 Fremont
234/100k
7 Hastings
234/100k
8 Norfolk
234/100k
9 North Platte
234/100k
10 Columbus
234/100k

Largest Cities 10

1 Omaha
486,051
2 Lincoln
294,757
3 Bellevue
55,510
4 Grand Island
51,440
5 Kearney
33,021
6 Fremont
26,474
7 Hastings
24,924
8 Norfolk
24,366
9 North Platte
24,194
10 Columbus
22,797

Highest Income 10

1 Bellevue
$103,321
2 Omaha
$80,391
3 Kearney
$75,911
4 Lincoln
$74,793
5 Fremont
$74,329
6 Columbus
$71,552
7 South Sioux City
$70,329
8 Lexington
$69,880
9 Grand Island
$69,251
10 Hastings
$68,365

Highest Home Values 10

1 Bellevue
$314,100
2 Lincoln
$275,200
3 Omaha
$266,100
4 Kearney
$246,400
5 Grand Island
$224,600
6 Columbus
$223,900
7 Fremont
$208,600
8 Norfolk
$208,500
9 Hastings
$193,100
10 North Platte
$189,500

Nebraska City Rankings 10

Safest Cities in Nebraska Most Dangerous Cities in Nebraska Most Affordable Cities in Nebraska Most Expensive Cities in Nebraska Highest Income Cities in Nebraska Largest Cities in Nebraska Fastest Growing Cities in Nebraska Most Educated Cities in Nebraska Lowest Unemployment in Nebraska Youngest Cities in Nebraska

All Cities in Nebraska 17

Omaha 486K Lincoln 295K Bellevue 56K Grand Island 51K Kearney 33K Fremont 26K Hastings 25K Norfolk 24K North Platte 24K Columbus 23K Papillion 20K La Vista 17K Scottsbluff 15K South Sioux City 13K Beatrice 12K Chalco 11K Lexington 10K
Data Sources

City population from GeoNames/Census Bureau. Economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates, county-level). Health data from the CDC PLACES program. Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.