In Perkins, Nebraska, the median home price is $225,818, compared with the Nebraska median of $277,327; median household income is $72,778; the population is 2,821; schools rate 7.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 70.5 per 100k; and the average commute is 14.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Perkins at a glance
Population
2,821
Median Household Income
$72,778
Typical Home Value
$225,818
School District Rating
7.7
Violent Crime Rate
70.5
Avg Commute Time
14.2
About Perkins
Perkins has a population of 2,821. The median home value is $225,818, 19% below the Nebraska median. Median household income is $72,778 (5% below the Nebraska median). The most populated towns are District 1, District 3, and District 2.
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 Perkins
3 towns, by population.
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Perkins at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Perkins?
- Perkins has a population of 2,821 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Perkins?
- The median home value in Perkins is $225,818. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Perkins?
- Median household income in Perkins is $72,778 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Perkins in?
- Perkins is in Nebraska.
- How many towns are in Perkins?
- Perkins contains 3 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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