Living in Burt County, Nebraska
Burt County is a county in Nebraska with a population of around 6,585. The main communities are Tekamah, Oakland, Lyons.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $640/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $158K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.1%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings cold winters (highs around 35°F) and hot summers (highs around 84°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.
Demographics
Burt County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 46 and a predominantly working-class population (21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.
Burt County, Nebraska
Home price trend in Burt County
Top Cities and towns in Burt County
Tekamah
Population: 1,736
Home price:$147,162
Oakland
Population: 1,244
Home price:$139,429
Lyons
Population: 851
Home price:$81,832
Demographics & Amenities in Burt County
2 Hours to major Airport
No
Median age
45.7 Years
Average Family Size
3.07
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Burt County
Earthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively ModerateTornados
Relatively ModerateEarthquakes
Very LowWildfires
Very LowHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively ModerateTornados
Relatively Moderate
Terrain & Weather in Burt County
Average Summer temperature
92°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
Some sun
Precipitation
25.48 inches
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Burt County
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
66.4%
Total Employer Establishments
54,791
Poverty (%)
10.8%
Unemployment rate (%)
2.1%
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Burt County
Cannabis
Illegal, Decriminalized
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability
Gun Carry
Permit required for concealed carry
Health inBurt County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Burt County
Robbery
0/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
0.61/ per 1000
Burglary
1.53/ per 1000
Arson
0/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
0.61/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000