Obert, NE Economy


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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Cedar County / Obert / Zip Codes
Obert, NE is a small town located in the midwestern United States. The cost of living in Obert is relatively low compared to the US average. Rent for a two bedroom apartment is only $950 per month whereas the same would cost $1,430 nationwide. Grocery costs are even more competitive with an index of 93 versus 100 nationally.
The town itself has several local businesses ranging from restaurants to automotive repair shops. Some of these include Obert Diner, Bailey Automotive Service, and Mathis Market. These provide essential services for residents while keeping prices low and allowing locals to support their community.

Obert has an unemployment rate of 2.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Obert has seen the job market increase by 0.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 18.9%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Obert
- The Sales Tax Rate for Obert is 5.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Obert is 6.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Obert
- The average income of a Obert resident is $16,386 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Obert resident is $48,125 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyObert, NebraskaUnited States
  26
  -1.0%-6.2%
  18.9%33.5%
  5.5%6.2%
  6.8%4.6%
  $23,487$37,638
  $48,125$69,021
  $38,750$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  28.6%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  42.9%6.8%
  14.3%10.0%
  0.0%2.5%
  0.0%11.0%
  0.0%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  0.0%4.2%
  0.0%9.3%
  0.0%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  14.3%7.0%
  0.0%4.8%
  0.0%4.7%
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