Population: 60,672
Population, age 50+: 18,389
Population growth, age 50+: 11.71%
Taxes
City stats
State income tax rate (highest bracket)
6.75%*
State income tax rate (lowest bracket)
4.60%*
Retirement tax break from state?
No
State property taxes
Above average
Sales tax
5.00%
State gas tax (cents per gallon)
32.9***
Housing
City stats
Median home price
$136,200
Home price gain (2004-2005)
7.90%
Financial
City stats
Median household income (per year)
$50,241
Auto insurance premiums (Average for the state)
$1,768
Quality of life
City stats
Air quality index (% of days AQI ranked as good)
82.9%
Personal crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better)
45
Property crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better)
115
Personal crime incidents (per 100,000)
210
Property crime incidents (per 100,000)
4,511
Leisure and culture
City stats
Movie theaters (within 15 miles)
3
Restaurants (within 15 miles)
403
Bars (within 15 miles)
95
Public golf courses (within 30 miles)
59
Libraries (within 15 miles)
11
Museums (accredited by AAM within 30 miles)
1
Colleges, universities and professional schools
1
Ski resorts (within 100 miles)
23
Weather
City stats
Annual precipitation (inches)
32.78
Clear days
89
High temp in July ° F
83.8°
Low temp in Jan ° F
8.6°
Health***
City stats
Hospitals (within 30 miles)
42
Doctors' offices
51
Body mass index (avg. for residents)
27
Cancer mortality (per 100,000, age-adjusted)
224.0
Cardiac mortality (per 100,000)
243.1
Meet the neighbors
City stats
Median age
35.6
Completed at least some college (% of residents)
51.4%
Married
52.7%
Divorced
12.6%
*Income tax notes:
The tax brackets reported are for single individuals. For married taxpayers, the same rates apply to income brackets ranging from $11,780 to $176,770. An additional $250 exemption is provided for each taxpayer or spouse age 65 or over.
**Gas tax notes:
The gas tax is indexed for inflation in Nebraska, North Carolina, and Wisconsin. Wisconsin's indexed rate is revised every April 1.
***County data