Living in Norfolk, Nebraska: Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Norfolk, Nebraska

Moving to or Living in Norfolk Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, Crime Rate, Demographics

Living In Norfolk, Nebraska

Moving to Norfolk In Nebraska ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Norfolk, the Pros and Cons of Living in Norfolk.

Explore the life in Norfolk based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

Overview - Life In Norfolk
Pros and Cons of Living In Norfolk
Crime In Norfolk
Cost of Living In Norfolk
Gender In Norfolk
Household Income For Norfolk
Education In Norfolk
Race & Ethnicity In Norfolk

About Norfolk, Nebraska

Is Norfolk, Nebraska a good place to live?

Norfolk is a city in Nebraska state in USA with a population of 24410 residents.. The poverty rate of Norfolk is 16%, which is 14% higher than national average. The typical household in Norfolk earns $49280 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 50.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Norfolk, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Norfolk remained 3.7%, which is 21% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Norfolk, only 24% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 35% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Norfolk is 88, which is 12% lower than national average. Median home value in Norfolk is $155600 , which is 32% lower than national average. While median income in Norfolk remained $49280, which is 27% lower than national average.

Population

24410

Unemployment

3.7%

21% NAT AVG.

Poverty

16%

14% NAT AVG.

Overall Score

Median Home

$155600

32% NAT AVG.

Median Income

$49280

27% NAT AVG.

Median Rent

$708

39% NAT AVG.

Cost Of Living

12% NAT AVG.

People Living BPL

1 in 6

Unemployed People

1 in 27

People Earning < $10,000

1 in 11

People Earning < $50,000

50.7%

People with <= High School

1 in 2.4

People With Any Degree

1 in 2.6

Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs70%

Housing60%

Affordability80%

Safety80%

Amenities90%

Diversity80%

Education70%

Commute100%

Is Norfolk, Nebraska safe place to live?

The overall crime rate in Norfolk, Nebraska is 40% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Norfolk is 69% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Norfolk is 34% lower than national average. You have 1 in 842 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 77 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

347

Violent : 29
Property : 318

Total Crime

40% NAT. AVG.
37% STATE AVG.
1418.2 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

69% NAT. AVG.
65% STATE AVG.
118.5 (per 100k)

Property Crime

34% NAT. AVG.
32% STATE AVG.
1299.7 (per 100k)

Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Norfolk

Violent crime

1 in 842

Property crime

1 in 77

Robbery

1 in 24410

Burglary

1 in 718

Assault

1 in 2034

Car Theft

1 in 787

Norfolk : Property Crime Ranking

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Nebraska	27	26	27	24	22
In USA	1929	1862	1711	1783	1272

Norfolk : Violent Crime Ranking

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Nebraska	33	4	21	35	23
In USA	1807	251	1087	1846	648

Violent Crime

Murder Robbery Assault Rape

Crime Type	Count	Norfolk	Nebraska	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	29	118.5	334.08	387.8
Murder	2	8.2	3.56	6.5
Robbery	1	4.1	41.24	73.9
Assault	12	49	229.26	279.7
Rape	14	57.2	60.02	27.7

Property Crime

Burglary Larceny Car Theft

Crime Type	Count	Norfolk	Nebraska	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	318	1299.7	1909.16	1,958.2
Burglary	34	139	229.93	314.2
Larceny	253	1034	1418.7	1,398
Car Theft	31	126.7	260.53	246

Violent Crime Comparison

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Property Crime Comparison

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Cost of Living

Expense	Norfolk	Nebraska	National Avg.
Services	96	98	100
Groceries	97	97	100
Health	93	101	100
Housing	66	78	100
Transportation	94	98	100
Utilities	97	91	100

Cost of Living

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Gender

Gender	Norfolk	Nebraska	Country
Female	51.1%	50.1%	50.8%
Male	48.9%	49.9%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Norfolk	Nebraska	Country
Less than $10,000	8.7%	5%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.8%	3.8%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	10%	8.2%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.9%	9.2%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	15.3%	13.3%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.8%	19.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.3%	14.1%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	10.4%	15.9%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.9%	6.1%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	3.9%	5.1%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Norfolk	Nebraska	Country
< 9th Grade	6%	3%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	4%	5%	7.0%
High School or GED	31%	26%	27.0%
Other College	21%	23%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	14%	11%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	17%	21%	20.0%
Master's Degree	6%	8%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	1.0%

Household Income

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Education

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Norfolk	Nebraska	Country
White	79.3%	78.3%	60.1%
African American	1.6%	4.7%	12.2%
American Indian	1.6%	0.7%	0.6%
Asian	1.8%	2.5%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.1%	0.3%
Multiracial	1.2%	2.5%	2.8%
Hispanic	14.4%	11.2%	18.2%

Race / Ethnicity

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