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Gretna, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gretna.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$129k/year
top 7% nationally
Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+9.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,483
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$386,956
Median Gross Rent$1,507/mo
Owner Occupied
81.4%
Renter Occupied
18.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$128,839
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gretna?

The total population of Gretna is approximately 5,483. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gretna walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gretna has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gretna?

The housing market in Gretna is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gretna?

In Gretna, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.