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Cost of living in Logan County, NE

Estimated monthly cost
$2,615/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 812 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $691 26%
Federal tax $498 19%
Healthcare $480 18%
Groceries $320 12%
Transport $250 10%
Energy $185 7%
State tax $141 5%
Water $50 2%

Rent in Logan County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$622
per month
1 bedroom
$691
per month
2 bedroom
$907
per month
3 bedroom
$1,129
per month
4 bedroom
$1,204
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in Logan County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$71,650
per year
Individual earnings
$40,511
per year
Per capita
$38,059
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in Logan County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$160,000
Annual property tax
$1,603

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in Logan County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$124
per month · 13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas
$61
per month
Annual total
$2,220
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in Logan County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
6.9%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in Logan County

State and local tax rates for Nebraska.

State income tax
5.8%
Top marginal rate
State sales tax
5.5%
Combined sales tax
7.0%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in Logan County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
21.7 min
Drive alone
68.0%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
12.6%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for Logan County

What it costs to live in Logan County each month.

Single person
$2,615
per month
  • Rent $691
  • Energy $185
  • Water $50
  • Groceries $320
  • Transport $250
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $498
  • State tax $141
Couple
$4,069
per month
  • Rent $907
  • Energy $222
  • Water $60
  • Groceries $530
  • Transport $350
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $843
  • State tax $293
Family
$6,418
per month
  • Rent $1,129
  • Energy $278
  • Water $70
  • Groceries $805
  • Transport $450
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $843
  • State tax $293

Frequently asked questions about Logan County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in Logan County?

In Logan County, NE, a one-bedroom apartment averages $691 per month, a two-bedroom averages $907 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,129 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in Logan County?

In Logan County, NE, the average household income is $71,650 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $40,511 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in Logan County?

The estimated cost of living in Logan County, NE is approximately $2,615 per month for a single person, $4,069 for a couple, $6,418 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in Logan County?

The combined sales tax rate in Logan County, NE is 7.00%, which includes the Nebraska state rate of 5.50% plus an average local rate of 1.50%.

Is Logan County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in Logan County, NE would need approximately $2,615 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $71,650 per year ($5,971 per month). Logan County is relatively affordable compared to the national average.

How much does healthcare cost in Logan County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in Logan County, NE is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 6.9% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in Logan County?

The average home value in Logan County, NE is $160,000, with average annual property taxes of $1,603, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does Logan County compare to other areas?

You can compare Logan County, NE with any other US county using our comparison tool at /compare. Logan County is in the North Platte, NE metro area.

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP