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    Minden

    Minden city, Nebraska

    Affordable
    About Minden

    Minden, Nebraska, a charming town of around 3,100 residents, offers a refreshing alternative to the frenetic pace of city life, especially if you're looking for value. Here, you'll find a community where the cost of living feels refreshingly manageable. The median home value hovers around $180,200, representing a significant discount compared to the national median. This translates into more financial freedom to enjoy the simple pleasures – perhaps a stroll through the historic downtown or a quiet evening at home. With a median household income of $65,345, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the crushing financial burdens often associated with larger metropolitan areas.

    From an investment perspective, Minden presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and the town's affordability makes it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those seeking a more relaxed pace of life. While specific employment data isn't available, the town's close-knit community and low crime rates contribute to a high quality of life. This is a place for those who value community, prioritize financial stability, and appreciate the charm of small-town living. If you're seeking a place where you can truly put down roots and build a life without breaking the bank, Minden might just be the perfect fit.

    Minden, Nebraska at a Glance

    Minden is a city in Minden city, Nebraska with a population of approximately 3,099. The median home value is $180,200 and the median household income is $65,345.. The violent crime rate is 0.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 94% below the national average.. Median rent is $746 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $180,200

    Median Income

    $65,345

    Population

    3,099

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    87
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability93/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy63/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,099
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $65,345

    12% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.2%

    10% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $180,200

    36% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $746

    36% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    78.2%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.2 per 1K

    94% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    0.9 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    0.0%

    100% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.2%

    10% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Merrick County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Minden

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Harold Warp Pioneer Village(museum)
    🏗️Kearney Archway(landmark)
    🌳Fort Kearny State Historical Park(park)
    📜Frank House(historic)
    🏗️Kearney Archway(landmark)
    🏗️Buffalo County Courthouse(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Kearney's Celebrate America

    A large Independence Day celebration with fireworks.

    Minden Opera House Performances

    Local and regional theater and musical performances throughout the year.

    Buffalo County Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Harvest of Harmony Festival

    A community festival with food, crafts, and entertainment.

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