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Wausa, NE

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$117k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
11% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.8% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population604
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,500
Median Gross Rent$695/mo
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,649
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wausa?›

The total population of Wausa is approximately 604. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wausa walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wausa has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wausa?›

The housing market in Wausa 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 Wausa?›

In Wausa, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.