Population: 95,033
Population, age 50+: 26,068
Population growth, age 50+: 15.38%
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
5.50%
State gas tax (cents per gallon)
32.9***
Housing
City stats
Median home price
$167,500
Home price gain (2004-2005)
9.50%
Financial
City stats
Median household income (per year)
$46,074
Auto insurance premiums (Average for the state)
$1,768
Quality of life
City stats
Air quality index (% of days AQI ranked as good)
68.6%
Personal crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better)
63
Property crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better)
82
Personal crime incidents (per 100,000)
229
Property crime incidents (per 100,000)
3,066
Leisure and culture
City stats
Movie theaters (within 15 miles)
8
Restaurants (within 15 miles)
920
Bars (within 15 miles)
201
Public golf courses (within 30 miles)
94
Libraries (within 15 miles)
16
Museums (accredited by AAM within 30 miles)
3
Colleges, universities and professional schools
4
Ski resorts (within 100 miles)
15
Weather
City stats
Annual precipitation (inches)
34.74
Clear days
90
High temp in July ° F
78.7°
Low temp in Jan ° F
13.2°
Health***
City stats
Hospitals (within 30 miles)
60
Doctors' offices
85
Body mass index (avg. for residents)
28
Cancer mortality (per 100,000, age-adjusted)
216.3
Cardiac mortality (per 100,000)
249.8
Meet the neighbors
City stats
Median age
33.7
Completed at least some college (% of residents)
51.8%
Married
48.1%
Divorced
11.6%
*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