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Culbertson, Nebraska

village · Hitchcock County

At a glance

634
Population
$91,300
Median home value (all homes)
70% below U.S. median
$202,614
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$736/mo
Median rent
45% below U.S. median
$51,875
Median household income
34% below U.S. median
15.8 min
Average commute
78.8%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
3.5%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 79 — 21% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing52% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities20% above
Taxes30% below
Insurance7% below
Commute cost43% below
For business: Nebraska is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college97 mi
Nearest community college33 mi
Nearest technical college124 mi
High school graduates88%
College graduates19.8%

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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