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Southwest, NE

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$157k median home
lower cost than 81% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
7% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.4% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,000
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$156,995
Median Gross Rent$783/mo
Owner Occupied
85.9%
Renter Occupied
14.1%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,635
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Southwest?›

The total population of Southwest is approximately 2,000. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Southwest?›

The housing market in Southwest is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Southwest?›

In Southwest, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.