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Cedar Bluffs, NE

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Overview


Cedar Bluffs is a tiny village located in the state of Nebraska. With a population of 621 people and just one neighborhood, Cedar Bluffs is the 174th largest community in Nebraska. Cedar Bluffs has an unusually large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages.

Cedar Bluffs real estate is some of the most expensive in Nebraska, although Cedar Bluffs house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some villages, Cedar Bluffs isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Cedar Bluffs are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Cedar Bluffs is a village of professionals, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cedar Bluffs who work in management occupations (18.35%), community and social services (12.14%), and office and administrative support (10.08%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Because of many things, Cedar Bluffs is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Cedar Bluffs really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Cedar Bluffs perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

Being a small village, Cedar Bluffs does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

In terms of college education, Cedar Bluffs is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.15% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Cedar Bluffs in 2022 was $32,373, which is middle income relative to Nebraska and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $129,492 for a family of four. However, Cedar Bluffs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Cedar Bluffs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cedar Bluffs residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cedar Bluffs include German, Czech, Irish, Swedish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Cedar Bluffs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Car Ownership

Most American households own a car or other vehicle. Many own two cars or perhaps three. In the United States, it is useful to have an automobile not only for commuting, but also for shopping and getting to other services one needs. But NeighborhoodScout's analysis revealed that households in the neighborhood have a highly unusual car ownership. Residents of this neighborhood must really love automobiles. NeighborhoodScout's Analysis reveals that 33.4% of the households here have four, five, or more cars. That is more cars per household than in 95.2% of the neighborhoods in the nation.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 23 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 94.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Danish and German ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 2.8% of this neighborhood's residents have Danish ancestry and 40.3% have German ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Cedar Bluffs are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 74.8% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 8.3% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 55.0% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 43.4% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 24.9% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.3%), and 12.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.2% of households. Some people also speak Polish (3.0%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the neighborhood in Cedar Bluffs, NE, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (40.3%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (12.1%), and residents who report English roots (5.8%), and some of the residents are also of Swedish ancestry (5.0%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (3.7%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (39.3% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (75.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (12.2%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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