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Carleton, Nebraska

village · Thayer County

At a glance

189
Population
$221,881
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$81,250
Median household income
3% above U.S. median
20.3 min
Average commute
86.2%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (partial)

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Living here

Nearest 4-year college39 mi
Nearest community college52 mi
Nearest technical college62 mi
High school graduates100%
College graduates18.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Nebraska Dept. of Economic Development
Our mission is to provide quality leadership and services that enable Nebraska’s communities, businesses, and people to succeed in a global economy, with programs and resources for starting and growing a business, housing, and economic recovery.
state Union Pacific Railroad Industrial Dev
Union Pacific's Industrial Development team provides guidance and rail project management to help businesses build, expand, or locate rail-served sites on Union Pacific’s expansive network, connecting them to the global economy.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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