Population: 82,517
Population, age 50+: 22,833
Population growth, age 50+: 11.19%
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
5.10%
State gas tax (cents per gallon)
32.9***
Housing
City stats
Median home price
$121,900
Home price gain (2004-2005)
6.90%
Financial
City stats
Median household income (per year)
$41,568
Auto insurance premiums (Average for the state)
$1,768
Quality of life
City stats
Air quality index (% of days AQI ranked as good)
85.6%
Personal crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better)
139
Property crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better)
186
Personal crime incidents (per 100,000)
428
Property crime incidents (per 100,000)
5,642
Leisure and culture
City stats
Movie theaters (within 15 miles)
6
Restaurants (within 15 miles)
696
Bars (within 15 miles)
209
Public golf courses (within 30 miles)
66
Libraries (within 15 miles)
14
Museums (accredited by AAM within 30 miles)
4
Colleges, universities and professional schools
3
Ski resorts (within 100 miles)
16
Weather
City stats
Annual precipitation (inches)
35.35
Clear days
90
High temp in July ° F
78.6°
Low temp in Jan ° F
13.3°
Health***
City stats
Hospitals (within 30 miles)
87
Doctors' offices
80
Body mass index (avg. for residents)
28
Cancer mortality (per 100,000, age-adjusted)
210.1
Cardiac mortality (per 100,000)
222.4
Meet the neighbors
City stats
Median age
32.9
Completed at least some college (% of residents)
48.1%
Married
44.8%
Divorced
11.8%
*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
