In Harlan, Nebraska, the median home price is $158,811; median household income is $70,625; the population is 2,847; schools rate 6.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 18.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 19.1 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Harlan at a glance
Population
2,847
Median Household Income
$70,625
Typical Home Value
$158,811
School District Rating
6.5
Violent Crime Rate
18.0
Avg Commute Time
19.1
About Harlan
Harlan has a population of 2,847. The median home value is $158,811, 43% below the Nebraska median. Median household income is $70,625 (8% below the Nebraska median). The most populated towns are Alma, Orleans, and Alma.
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 Harlan
17 towns, by population.
Harlan at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Harlan?
- Harlan has a population of 2,847 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Harlan?
- The median home value in Harlan is $158,811. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Harlan?
- Median household income in Harlan is $70,625 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Harlan in?
- Harlan is in Nebraska.
- How many towns are in Harlan?
- Harlan contains 17 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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