In Frontier, Nebraska, the median home price is $175,715, compared with the Nebraska median of $277,327; median household income is $70,132; the population is 2,569; schools rate 7.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 98.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Frontier at a glance
Population
2,569
Median Household Income
$70,132
Typical Home Value
$175,715
School District Rating
7.7
Violent Crime Rate
98.9
Avg Commute Time
21.2
About Frontier
Frontier has a population of 2,569. The median home value is $175,715, 37% below the Nebraska median. Median household income is $70,132 (8% below the Nebraska median). The most populated towns are Curtis, Fairview, and East Laird.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Frontier
28 towns, by population.
- Curtis769 pop.
- Fairview507 pop.
- East Laird318 pop.
- Allen167 pop.
- Plum Creek104 pop.
- Curtis86 pop.
- Garfield65 pop.
- Laws57 pop.
- Orafino56 pop.
- Moorefield55 pop.
- Grant49 pop.
- Stockville43 pop.
- Zimmer39 pop.
- Sheridan37 pop.
- Knowles30 pop.
- Horrell25 pop.
- Logan24 pop.
- North Star22 pop.
- Clearwater20 pop.
- Lincoln20 pop.
- Russell17 pop.
- Earl14 pop.
- Sherman13 pop.
- West Laird13 pop.
- Weaver8 pop.
- Osborn6 pop.
- Muddy5 pop.
- Harrison0 pop.
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Frontier at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Frontier?
- Frontier has a population of 2,569 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Frontier?
- The median home value in Frontier is $175,715. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Frontier?
- Median household income in Frontier is $70,132 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Frontier in?
- Frontier is in Nebraska.
- How many towns are in Frontier?
- Frontier contains 28 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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