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Nebraska
Hastings
Population 25,008
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Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Population 14,376
Hastings, NE vs Scottsbluff, NE
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Hastings, NE | Scottsbluff, NE |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,008 | 14,376 |
| Median Household Income | $64,048 | $56,359 |
| Median Rent | $858/mo | $966/mo |
| Median Home Value | $184,700 | $137,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 51% | 50.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% | 15.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | 3.4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 239 | 672 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,459 | 3,065 |
| Median AQI | — | 23 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 295 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 18°F | 15°F |
| Snowfall | 29 in/yr | 40 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 13.8 min | 12.5 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | 2.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 13.9 | 14.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 29.2% | 26.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6.9% | 4.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.1% | -1.3% |
Scottsbluff, NE
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.