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Gretna, Nebraska, in Sarpy county, is 17 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska. Part of the surrounding Omaha metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Gretna is home to some 2,355 residents.
In Gretna, about 61% of adults are married.
In 2000, Gretna had a median family income of $56,410. More so than most places, the people in Gretna generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the city with spending money keeps the city vital. Fewer people in Gretna are poor than in most places in Nebraska. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the city. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Gretna.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($2,000) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Gretna. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 77% of the housing in Gretna was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice city, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Gretna, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Gretna strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):
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| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 3% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 3% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 4% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
Comparing Gretna to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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