City

Blue Hill, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Webster County  ·  Nebraska

👥1,238Population
💰$68,819Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂42.4Median Age
🏠$194,700Median Home Value▼ 30% below avg
🎓46.8%College Grads▲ 21% above avg
📊0.5%Unemployment▼ 91% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 48.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.4%Hispanic: 4.7%Black: 0.3%Other: 3.1%Race
White91.4%
Hispanic4.7%
Black0.3%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.13
Below Poverty10.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads46.8% ▲ 21% above avg
Unemployment0.5% ▼ 91% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.5%)
HS Graduate231 (27.6%)
Some College105 (12.5%)
Associates106 (12.6%)
Bachelors162 (19.3%)
Graduate Degree230 (27.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 27.6%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 12.6%Bachelors: 19.3%Graduate: 27.4%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad27.6%
Some College12.5%
Associates12.6%
Bachelors19.3%
Graduate27.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.2%Renter: 24.8%Tenure
Owner75.2%
Renter24.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,819 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$194,700 ▼ 30% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$744/mo
Total Housing Units591
Vacant Units27

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
63%
About Blue Hill, NE

Blue Hill is a city in Nebraska, located in Webster County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,238 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.4 years.

Economically, Blue Hill is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,819 is near the national average. Approximately 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.5%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Blue Hill is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $194,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $744 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blue Hill is well-educated. 46.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (91.36%).

Blue Hill, NE offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Blue Hill
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68930 1,238 $68,819 $194,700 $744 0.5% 46.8% 75.2%