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Newman Grove, Nebraska

city · Madison County (primary) , Platte County

At a glance

885
Population
$100,000
Median home value (all homes)
67% below U.S. median
$203,650
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$744/mo
Median rent
45% below U.S. median
$54,861
Median household income
30% below U.S. median
22.5 min
Average commute
86.9%
Homes with broadband
58.48%
Locations with fiber available
14.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 80 — 20% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing49% below
Goods & services6% below
Utilities2% below
Taxes30% below
Insurance7% below
Commute cost19% 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 college52 mi
Nearest community college28 mi
Nearest technical college70 mi
High school graduates87.1%
College graduates11.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Norfolk
The Norfolk Area Economic Development Council provides Business Retention & Expansion services to support local businesses with personalized assistance and connections to resources. It offers site selection services and manages the Norfolk Area Business Resource Network to connect entrepreneurs with service providers and programs.
region Northeast Nebraska Economic Dev District
NENEDD is a regional economic development district based in Norfolk, Nebraska, assisting communities and individuals with economic development, housing, and business loan opportunities, and offering membership to eligible communities within its footprint.
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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