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Paxton, NE

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 20% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
26% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population509
Households—
Under 18
11.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
42.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$218,800
Median Gross Rent$883/mo
Owner Occupied
75.6%
Renter Occupied
24.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,563
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare26.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Paxton?›

The total population of Paxton is approximately 509. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Paxton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Paxton has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Paxton?›

The housing market in Paxton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Paxton?›

In Paxton, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.