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Mead, NE

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$90k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
9% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population694
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$277,900
Median Gross Rent$1,134/mo
Owner Occupied
85.4%
Renter Occupied
14.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,615
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mead?

The total population of Mead is approximately 694. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mead walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mead has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mead?

The housing market in Mead is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mead?

In Mead, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.