Nebraska
The fact that billionaire Warren Buffett lives in Nebraska says a lot about what the Cornhusker State has to offer. Affordability is one of the key factors contributing to Nebraska’s continual growth. Residents living in Nebraska enjoy a plethora of outdoor attractions and charming, small towns.
Livability Kearney, Nebraska
This digital edition of the Livability Kearney, Nebraska is sponsored by Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce.
Quick Facts About Nebraska
- Median Household Income
- $74,483
- Average Property Tax
- $3,350
- State Population
- 1,988,375
- Sales Tax Rate
- 5.5 %
- State Income Tax
- 2.46%%
- Median Monthly Rent
- $826
Places We Love In Nebraska
Cities in Nebraska on Livability.com
- Alliance, NE
- Beatrice, NE
- Bellevue, NE
- Blair, NE
- Chadron, NE
- Chalco, NE
- Columbus, NE
- Crete, NE
- Fremont, NE
- Gering, NE
- Grand Island, NE
- Hastings, NE
- Holdrege, NE
- Kearney, NE
- La Vista, NE
- Lexington, NE
- Lincoln, NE
- McCook, NE
- Nebraska City, NE
- Norfolk, NE
- North Platte, NE
- Offutt AFB, NE
- Omaha, NE
- Papillion, NE
- Plattsmouth, NE
- Ralston, NE
- Schuyler, NE
- Scottsbluff, NE
- Seward, NE
- Sidney, NE
- South Sioux City, NE
- Wayne, NE
- York, NE
Experiences & Adventures in Nebraska
7 Pumpkin Patches to Add to Your Fall Bucket List
Whether you’re carving them or using them as decor, these pumpkin patches can’t be missed.
Kearney Arts Scene Takes Center Stage
An abundance of arts and cultural offerings plays a starring role in the city’s quality of life.
Where to Pick Pumpkins in Every State
We scoured all 50 states to pinpoint the perfect place to pick your pumpkin this Halloween season. Here's where to find them.
Food Scenes in Nebraska
The Official Food of Each State in the U.S
Eat your way through America the beautiful with our guide to the official food of each state.
Cheers to National Beer Day
Happy National Beer Day! Here are some of our favorite spots to sip and beer destinations from the archives...
Healthy Places in Nebraska
Stay Fit and Healthy in Kearney, NE
New faces and partnerships aim to strengthen health care in Kearney.
Nebraska: Where to Live Now
Best Places To Live in Nebraska
The Cornhusker State is Midwestern through and through, from its welcoming residents to its outdoorsy vibe. Here are the best places to live in Nebraska.
7 Reasons to Move to Kearney Right Now
Here's what you need to know about living, working and enjoying life in this charming Nebraska city.
Education, Careers and Opportunity in Nebraska
15 Unexpected Cities Perfect for Entrepreneurs
Sometimes being a big fish in a small pond can have huge benefits.
Smart Farming in Kearney Powers Economy
The Kearney agriculture community taps into technology as it evolves to meet new challenges.
Kearney, NE: A Prime ‘Bleisure’ Destination
This Nebraska city, one of the top convention destinations in the state, appeals to business and leisure travelers.
Nebraska: Love Where You Live
Kearney, NE: Sports of All Sorts Thrive Here
From championship-caliber University of Nebraska at Kearney teams to top-notch facilities in place and in the works, it's fun to celebrate sports in Kearney.
The Official 2022 State-Specific Gift Guide
This year we're taking 'shop local' to the next level with the best gifts from each state to give your loved ones.
Why I Loved Growing Up in a ‘Flyover State’
Flyover states tend to be overlooked and joked about — here's why they're actually great places to live.
