Lamar 44 Poor
Lamar Livability #560 ranked city in Nebraska#26,725 ranked city in the USARanks better than 8% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Lamar

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Employment

    The combination of low income levels and high unemployment rates contributes to a low score in the employment category, which could make it challenging to secure well-paying jobs.

  • Housing

    Expensive homes, poor home affordability and an unhealthy real estate market with lower than average home prices could all be reasons why this area received a low housing score.

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      Lamar transportation information

      Statistic Lamar Nebraska National
      Average one way commuten/a18min26min
      Workers who drive to work0.0%81.4%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%9.4%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%0.7%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.8%2.8%
      Working from home100.0%4.3%4.6%
      Source: The Lamar, NE data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).