Zip 68629 (Clarkson, NE) Cost of Living


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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Colfax County / Clarkson / Clarkson (zip 68629)

Clarkson cost of living score
79.1
Less expensive
20.9% lower
than the US average
9.9% lower
than the Nebraska average
Clarkson (zip 68629), Nebraska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 79.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 20.9% lower than the U.S. average and 9.9% higher than the average for Nebraska.

Zip 68629 (Clarkson, NE)

Housing costs in Clarkson?
A typical home costs $191,400, which is 43.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 16.1% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Clarkson costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.9% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Clarkson?
To live comfortably in Clarkson (zip 68629), Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $36,720 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Clarkson?
The cost of living in 68629 Clarkson, NE is fairly reasonable when compared to the national average. The median home price is just over $110,000, and the overall cost of living index is about 8% lower than the national average. Although the unemployment rate is slightly higher than average at 3.2%, job opportunities are plentiful in the area due to its proximity to Lincoln and Omaha. Groceries, healthcare, and other essentials are all much cheaper than most places in America which helps offset higher housing costs. Overall, 68629 Clarkson, NE is an affordable place to live for those looking for a more rural lifestyle without sacrificing too much on cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesClarksonNebraskaUnited States
  79.187.8100.0
  94.294.9100
  147.8131.3100.0
  49.470.3100.0
  $191,400$228,100$338,100
  94.0%95.0%100.0%
  64.576.1100.0
  99.4114.3100.0

   100=National Average

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