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Milford, Nebraska, in Seward county, is 20 miles W of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 67 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska. There are an estimated 2,070 people in the city.
In Milford, about 50% of adults are married.
Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Milford than in most places.
In 2000, Milford had a median family income of $51,012. Milford has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Milford. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the city, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($4,750) in Milford. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Milford.
Approximately 60% of housing in Milford is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Milford. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In Milford, 84% of commuters drive to work. Milford is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.
Milford strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 11% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Milford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Senior Citizens |  |  |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Median Family Income |  |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| People Above Poverty |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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