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    Wahoo

    Wahoo city, Nebraska

    Affordable
    About Wahoo

    If you're seeking a slice of Americana with a refreshingly affordable price tag, Wahoo, Nebraska, should be on your radar. This charming town of nearly 5,000 residents offers a lifestyle that prioritizes community and a slower pace. The median home value here is a remarkable $191,200, significantly below the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream for many. Coupled with a median household income that mirrors the national level at around $75,000, Wahoo provides a solid foundation for a comfortable life. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging, where neighbors know each other and local events are well-attended.

    From an investment perspective, Wahoo presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable and offers excellent value for your money. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the median household income suggests a healthy job market within commuting distance. Crime rates are low, contributing to the overall sense of security that permeates the town. Wahoo is ideal for families, first-time homebuyers, and those looking to escape the high costs of city living without sacrificing quality of life. It’s a place where you can build equity in a home without breaking the bank and enjoy the simple pleasures of small-town living.

    Wahoo, Nebraska at a Glance

    Wahoo is a city in Wahoo city, Nebraska with a population of approximately 4,832. The median home value is $191,200 and the median household income is $75,052.. The violent crime rate is 0.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 94% below the national average.. Median rent is $924 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $191,200

    Median Income

    $75,052

    Population

    4,832

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    87
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy73/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,832
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $75,052

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.4%

    16% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $191,200

    32% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $924

    21% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.3%

    Near 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
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    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.8%

    24% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.4%

    16% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    β†’ Politically stable

    Based on Merrick County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Wahoo

    Attractions & Landmarks
    πŸ›οΈSaunders County Historical Museum(museum)
    🌳Wahoo Park(park)
    πŸ—οΈCabela's(landmark)
    πŸ—οΈDudley's Marina(landmark)
    πŸ—οΈWahoo Public Library(landmark)
    πŸ“œSaunders County Courthouse(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Wahoo Days

    A community celebration with a parade, carnival, and various activities.

    Saunders County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, livestock shows, and entertainment.

    Christmas in Wahoo

    Holiday festivities including a tree lighting and community events.

    Wahoo High School Homecoming

    A week of school spirit ending with a football game and dance.

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