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Omaha city, NE

Douglas NE County

Pop. 488,837 | Income $70,202 | Home $210,300

High Tornado Risk

Safety & Crime

FBI UCR + Mapping Police Violence
Homicide Rate (2025)5.4per 100K
Assault Rate (2025)263.8per 100K
Hate Crimes5310.8/100K
Police-Involved Deaths153.07/100K (2020-2026)
FBI UCR Crime Data (2020-2025)
Offense202020212022202320242025
Homicide37 (7.7)0 (0.0)29 (6.0)16 (3.3)19 (4.0)26 (5.4)
Assault2,180 (453.9)0 (0.0)2,050 (424.0)552 (114.7)1,257 (261.8)1,267 (263.8)
Robbery464 (96.6)0 (0.0)336 (69.5)117 (24.3)211 (43.9)183 (38.1)
Rape351 (73.1)0 (0.0)298 (61.6)106 (22.0)228 (47.5)212 (44.1)
Motor Vehicle Theft3,029 (630.6)0 (0.0)3,357 (694.4)2,425 (503.7)3,033 (631.6)2,272 (473.1)
Burglary1,521 (316.7)0 (0.0)1,255 (259.6)612 (127.1)1,139 (237.2)946 (197.0)
Larceny10,697 (2227.2)0 (0.0)12,156 (2514.4)4,999 (1038.3)10,875 (2264.5)10,202 (2124.4)

Parentheses = rate per 100,000. 2021 data unavailable.

Hate Crimes by Bias Category
CategoryCount%
Race/Ethnicity2445.3%
Sexual Orientation1528.3%
Religion1018.9%
Gender Identity35.7%

TOP OFFENSE TYPES

OffenseCount%
Simple Assault1732.1%
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property1732.1%
Intimidation1222.6%
Aggravated Assault917.0%
Not Specified59.4%

TOP LOCATIONS

LocationCount%
Residence/Home1834.0%
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk1018.9%
Other/Unknown815.1%
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage47.5%
Bar/Nightclub23.8%
Police-Involved Deaths (2020-2026)
Total Incidents15
Rate3.07/100K

CAUSE OF DEATH

CauseCount%
Gunshot1493.3%
Physical Restraint16.7%

ARMED STATUS

StatusCount%
Unknown1280.0%
Allegedly Armed213.3%
Unarmed/Did Not Have Actual Weapon16.7%

Environment & Hazards

FEMA NRI + EPA TRI + EPA SDWIS + EPA AQS
FEMA Risk Score95.9Very High
Air Quality99.0/100Excellent
Water Quality100/100Excellent
Toxic Facilities26564.3K lbs
Disaster Decl.N/ASince 2015
Property Hazards
Major Hazards
Tornado$63.9M annual loss
Very High
Wildfire$1.3M annual loss
Low
Lifestyle Hazards
Heat WaveHigh
DroughtLow
Ice StormVery High
Winter WeatherVery High
Air Quality (2025)
Score
99/100
Excellent
System
METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT
183
Good (0-50)
89
Moderate (51-100)
2
Unhealthy (101+)
Unhealthy Breakdown
LevelDays
Sensitive Groups2
AQI Statistics
Max:137
P90:64
Median:44
Primary Pollutant Days
PollutantDays
Ozone141
PM2.5124
PM108
Water Quality
Overall Score
100/100Excellent
Water System
METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT
Serves 660,000 people
Violations
4
Total
0
Health-Based
0
Open
EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) - Top Chemicals
26Facilities
564.3K lbsTotal
13.3K lbsAir
30.7K lbsLand
17Carcinogen Fac.
14HAP Fac.
ChemicalCAS #ReleasedFacilitiesFlags
Manganese7439-96-5157.9KK4HAP
Nickel7440-02-0113.0KK2Carcinogen, HAP
Chromium7440-47-3106.2KK2HAP
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))N04061.6KK1--
Ethylene glycol107-21-131.9KK3HAP
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)N51118.9KK1--
Sodium nitrite7632-00-017.3KK1--
Copper7440-50-816.0KK1--
Lead7439-92-111.2KK11Carcinogen
Abamectin71751-41-29.5KK1--
Top Toxic Release Facilities
FacilityAddressIndustryAirTotalKey Chemicals
LOZIER CORP NORTH PLANT6316 PERSHING DRIVEFurniture Manufacturing1.3KK263.4KK lbsNickel, Chromium, Lead
OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT NORTH OMAHA STATION7475 PERSHING DRUtilities15.2KK253.1KK lbsHydrogen fluoride, Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Manganese
LOZIER CORP4224 N 22ND STREETFurniture Manufacturing654K94.1KK lbsManganese, Lead, Chromium
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS OMAHA (OMA)13915 A PLAZAAdministrative & Support Services31K32.8KK lbsEthylene glycol, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene, Methanol
DRAKE-WILLIAMS STEEL1602 N 11TH STFabricated Metal Products32K24.1KK lbsManganese
LALA BRANDED PRODUCTS LLC7122 J STManufacturing0K18.9KK lbsNitric acid, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC-OMAHA PLANT4111 GIBSON RDChemical Manufacturing240K18.9KK lbsFomesafen, Ethylene glycol, Abamectin
TYSON PROCESSING SERVICES INC.13076 RENFRO CIRManufacturing0K17.3KK lbsSodium nitrite
EATON - OMAHA3900 DAHLMAN AVEElectrical Equipment0K16.0KK lbsCopper
QUIN GLOBAL US INC5510 F STChemical Manufacturing4.1KK4.1KK lbsn-Hexane, Dichloromethane

Public Health

CDC PLACES 2023
Overall Health Score37/100Poor
Obesity37%
No Health Insurance11.0%
No Annual Checkup75.2%
Chronic Disease Prevalence
Obesity
36.9%
High Blood Pressure
30.0%
Arthritis
21.1%
Diabetes
9.8%
Asthma
8.9%
Heart Disease
5.2%
COPD
5.6%
Stroke
2.9%
Risk Behaviors & Access

RISK BEHAVIORS

Sleep <7 Hours
31.6%
Physical Inactivity
22.5%
Binge Drinking
20.4%
Current Smoking
13.6%

HEALTHCARE ACCESS

No Annual Checkup
75.2%
No Dental Visit
64.8%
No Health Insurance
11.0%

MENTAL HEALTH

Depression
19.1%
Poor Mental Health
14.9%

Education & Schools

Urban Institute Education Data Portal
School District Coverage
Omaha Public Schools
61.8%
Millard Public Schools
17.2%
Elkhorn Public Schools
9.0%
Westside Community Schools
8.0%
Ralston Public Schools
4.0%
Primary District: Omaha Public Schools
Enrollment51,914
Per-Pupil Spending$19,083
Graduation Rate77%Cohort: 3,564
Total Revenue$765,346,000
Total Expenditure$990,674,000
Local Revenue$319,316,000
State Revenue$351,710,000
Child Poverty17.9%11,658 of 64,955

Housing & Affordability

Census ACS 2022
Median Income$70,202
Median Home Value$210,300
Price/Income Ratio3.00Affordable
Monthly Owner Cost$1,646w/ mortgage
Cost Burden

RENTERS

Burdened (>30%)
45.6%
Severe (>50%)
22.2%

HOMEOWNERS

Burdened (>30%)
21.8%
Severe (>50%)
7.4%
Housing Stock & Market
Total Units210,493
Vacancy6.0%Balanced
Owner Occupied57.4%115,679 units
Renter Occupied42.6%86,019 units

HOUSING AGE

Pre-1950
15.0%
Pre-1978 (Lead Risk)
55.2%
2010+ (Modern)
6.3%
Tax & Costs
Median Rent$1,099
Property Tax (Annual)$3,641
Effective Tax Rate1.73%of home value

HOUSING TYPE

Single-Family
67.6%
Multi-Family
31.7%

Home Value Distribution

Market Analysis
Entry-Level
9%< $100K

Entry-market accessible inventory

Mid-Market
83%$100K - $500K

Typical owner-occupied price band

Premium
9%$500K+

High-end & Luxury inventory share

Market Depth

Inventory share by price segment

<$10K
0.8%
$10-50K
2.5%
$50-100K
5.2%
$100-150K
9.2%
$150-200K
15.5%
$200-250K
18.4%
$250-300K
13.9%
$300-400K
16.2%
$400-500K
9.5%
$500-750K
6.0%
$750K-1M
1.4%
$1-1.5M
0.9%
$1.5-2M
0.2%
$2M+
0.3%
Market Snapshot:

Balanced mid-market dominant inventory distribution.

Internet & Broadband

Ookla + FCC BDC
RatingVery Good
Avg Download399.8Mbps
Avg Upload220.3Mbps
Speed Tests19,3592025-Q4
Fixed Broadband Providers (11)
ProviderResidential %Business %
AT&T Inc.0.5%0.2%
Lumen Technologies, Inc.0.9%0.9%
Cox Communications, Inc.0.9%0.3%
T-Mobile USA, Inc.0.8%0.9%
EchoStar Corporation1.0%1.0%
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.0.8%0.3%
Verizon Communications Inc.0.4%0.4%
AMG Technology Investment Group LLC0.2%0.2%
Viasat, Inc.1.0%1.0%
Space Exploration Technologies Corp.1.0%1.0%
Generate-Ubiquity Holdings, LLC0.2%0.2%
Mobile Broadband (5)
ProviderResidential %Business %
AT&T Inc.1.0%1.0%
T-Mobile USA, Inc.1.0%0.9%
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.1.0%0.9%
Verizon Communications Inc.1.0%1.0%
Dish Network Corporation1.0%1.0%

Political Landscape

MIT Election Lab + FEC
LeanD+10.2%Purple (Swing)
Trend Since 2020-1.2%more Democratic
Turnout 202455.9%
Total Donations$6.18M3,341 donors
Secular %99%
Election History (2000-2024)
YearDem %Rep %Margin
202454.4%44.2%D+10.2%
202054.7%43.3%D+11.3%
201647.3%45.0%D+2.4%
201247.5%50.6%R+3.0%
200851.5%46.9%D+4.6%
200440.2%58.3%R+18.1%
200040.0%55.2%R+15.1%

DONOR SKEW

Donors are 41.4% more Republican than voters

2024 Presidential Election
Democrat
54.4%Harris
Republican
44.2%Trump
Turnout55.9%
MarginD+10.2%

Demographics & Census

Census ACS 5-Year

Population

488,837

Median Age

35.0

In Labor Force

264,681

Unemployed

11,150

Below Poverty

13.2%

Race & Ethnicity
White66.6%
Hispanic/Latino16.2%
Black/African American11.8%
Two or More Races10.9%
Other6.7%
Asian4.1%
Median Earnings by Education
Less than High School$35,407
High School Graduate$37,698
Some College or Associate's$45,285
Bachelor's Degree$63,997
Graduate or Professional$79,361

Median Age

35.0

3.9yr younger than US avg

US avg: 38.9

Primary Life Stage

Prime Workforce

Ages 35–54 are largest group

24.7% of population

Working-Age Share

61.3%

Typical workforce share

Ages 18–64

MaleFemale85+0.5%1.0%80-840.7%0.9%75-791.1%1.4%70-741.9%2.3%65-692.2%2.5%60-643.0%2.9%55-592.6%2.8%50-542.9%2.8%45-492.7%2.7%40-443.4%3.4%35-393.6%3.3%30-343.9%3.6%25-294.0%3.9%20-243.6%3.6%18-191.4%1.4%15-172.1%2.0%10-143.5%3.5%5-93.3%3.2%0-43.4%3.2%0%2%2%4%4%6%6%8%8%Hover a row for population details
Household Income Distribution

Economic class profile — share of households by income range

Low Income33.5%<$50K
Middle Class47.5%$50K–$150K
High Income19.0%$150K+
Low Income (<$50K)Middle Class ($50K–$150K)High Income ($150K+)
Commute
(~21 min avg)🏠 15.1% Work from Home

How people get to work & how long it takes

How People Get to Work

🚗Private Vehicle#196.0%
⚙️Other2.4%
🚌Public Transit1.2%
🚼Walked0.3%
🚲Bicycle0.1%
96.0%commute by car (solo or carpool)
1.6%use car-free alternatives (transit, bike, walk)

How Long Does It Take?

<20 min
20–44 min
45–89 min
90+ min
Most residents enjoy a quick commute. 👍
Heating Fuel Type

Utility Gas

145,771

Bottled/Tank/LP Gas

2,327

Electricity

51,222

Fuel Oil/Kerosene

249

Wood

239

Solar Energy

8

Other Fuel

611

No Fuel Used

1,271

Government Finances

Census Gov
REVENUE (2023)

$207.9M

N/A per capita

Property Tax

N/A

Sales Tax

N/A

EXPENDITURE

$128.8M

N/A per capita

Police

$5.4M

Fire

$98.6M

Education

$0

Other

$0

DEBT & ASSETS

$1316.9M

N/A per capita

Long-term Debt

N/A

Securities

$0

Cash

$2.9M

Data Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2024
Last Updated: 4/4/2026
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