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Red Cloud, Nebraska, in Webster county, is 109 miles SW of Lincoln, Nebraska (center to center) and 157 miles SW of Omaha, Nebraska. The city contains a population of approximately 1,131.
In Red Cloud, about 57% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Red Cloud, which is home to many people who live alone.
The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Red Cloud had a median family income of $34,038.
Red Cloud has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 72% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Rents in Red Cloud tend toward the low side for Nebraska. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Red Cloud, 88% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Red Cloud -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there. How much would you give to shorten your commute? The city can boast better commuting than most places.
Red Cloud strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):
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| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Comparing Red Cloud to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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