Norfolk, NE vs South Sioux City, NE

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricNorfolk, NESouth Sioux City, NE
Population26,05413,907
Median Household Income$58,884$68,223
Median Rent$875/mo$1,127/mo
Median Home Value$211,700$174,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)—87
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income35.5%45.8%
Poverty Rate14.3%12.2%
Unemployment Rate2.9%3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k221166
Property Crime Rate /100k9871,960
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs83°F84°F
Winter Lows13°F12°F
Snowfall26 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute13 min12.2 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.213.8
College Degree Rate24%15.5%
Foreign-Born %7.1%34.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.9%+0.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.