Moving to Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA

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Should you move to Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA?

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA is home to 967,604 residents. Over the past decade, Omaha-Council Bluffs has seen an increase in population of 0.46%, making it #126 out of 392 US Metros in population growth.

The primary occupations in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA are Management, business, science, and arts occupations, followed by Sales and office occupations, earning a median revenue of $44,774. The median household income in Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA is $73,720, ranking it #78.

Taking household income and the median home price of $429,588 into consideration, Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA received a home affordability grade of B.

Who is Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA for?

Based on the aged population, plus factors like weather and affordability, Omaha-Council Bluffs is Not great for retirees. Families are 63.5% of households, which is one consideration for why this Metro is okay for families —  C grade — and okay for singles — scoring a C.

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How Does Omaha-Council Bluffs Rank?

D
Retirement
C
Diversity
C
Professionals
C
Raising a Family
B
Affordable Living

Who Lives in Omaha-Council Bluffs?

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Total Population

967,604

10-Year Change

0.46%

C
Diversity Grade
White alone
75.7%
Black or African American alone
7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.6%
Asian alone
2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
11.4%

Total Households

385,487

Per Household

2.48

Men vs. Women
Female 50.2%
D
Retirement
C
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
6.6%
Under 18 years
25.2%
Over 65 years
14.5%

How does Omaha-Council Bluffs compare?

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Housing in Omaha-Council Bluffs

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 64.2%
Rent 35.8%

Typical Age of Homes

1960 to 1979

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

Median Home Price (Q1 2023)

$429,588

Median Square Footage

2,283

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Monthly Mortgage (Median)

$1,619

Annual Property Taxes (Median)

$3,944

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Omaha-Council Bluffs Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the Metro

Median Household Income

$73,720

US Average $74,580

Per Capita Income

$39,782

How does Omaha-Council Bluffs compare?

Primary Occupations

Management, business, science, and arts occupations

Secondary Occupations

Sales and office occupations

Is Omaha-Council Bluffs Safe?

How much crime is in the Metro?

Crime Rating: Very Low Crime

Total Crimes (2022)

6241

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

Violent crimes: 85.6

Murder: 0.1

Violent crimes: 85.6

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