City Town Info

Axtell, NE


  • Overview
  • Almanac
  • People
  • Local
  • Schools
  • Comments

Axtell, Nebraska

Axtell, Nebraska is 131 miles W of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 175 miles W of Omaha, Nebraska. It is in Kearney county. The population of the village is 696.

The People and Families of Axtell

In Axtell, about 68% of adults are married. Axtell, compared to the great majority of similar-sized villages, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults.

It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Axtell had a median family income of $41,750. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of Axtell. The people of the village can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village.

Axtell Housing

Of the housing in Axtell, approximately 83% is occupied by their owners. Real estate taxes per home are higher in the village than most places in Nebraska.

Commuting

In Axtell, 96% of commuters drive to work. It's harder to live without a car in Axtell than most villages its size.

High Points

Axtell strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 7%Axtell College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Axtell, NE

Comparing Axtell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population99
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Racial Diversity46
Age of the Population43
Senior Citizens32
Well-Paid Single Men31
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size89

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults910
People in Middle Class or Better89
People Above Poverty88
Median Family Income66

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times84
Working at Home42
Walking and Biking to Work32
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents53
Housing Recently Built58
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Affordability of Property Taxes32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
People Living Alone11
You are visiting:
All StatesNebraska > Axtell

Career and College Resources on CityTownInfo

Real-World Career Reports

Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.

Career Videos. Professional videos on 800+ jobs, featuring actual employees.

Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!

Career Reference and Data

Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.

Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.

Top Cities for each career. Lists and maps; salaries by city.

Top Industries. Lists of major hiring industries by career, with salaries.

City Comparisons, showing most common jobs, highest paying, etc.

Original Career Articles and Studies

Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.

Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".

Interactive College Search Tools

College Search Scout™. Search by degree, location, major, athletics, etc.

CollegeMatch™. Find school most similar to one of interest.

College Directories and Lists

These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.

Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.

Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.

Exceptional Schools. Lists of the "best/most/highest/lowest" schools.

Additional Resources


Large City Map

Info for Axtell Government Officials

Are you an official in the Axtell government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Axtell. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.


Copyright © 2004-2009, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.