Palisade Authority

Palisade is a middle-income village of 321 with home prices 2.9× below the Nebraska median.

Palisade, Nebraska

Palisade is one of the smaller incorporated places in Hayes County, Nebraska, with a population of 321. Median household income is $62,813.

Definition and scope

Located in Hayes County, Nebraska, Palisade operates within Nebraska's county-municipal framework. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 3.

Who lives here

Palisade has approximately 321 residents. The median age is 39.8 years. Roughly 91% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $81,300.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 90.3%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.6%
• Asian: 0.0%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Palisade is $62,813. Poverty rate stands at 9.3%. Unemployment rate at last release was 0.4%. Educational attainment: 15.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Palisade:

• Public schools: 1
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3

Getting around

Malone M-Bar Ranch Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Hayes County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at McCook, Nebraska.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 2,761 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 5a.

References

• Nebraska State Authority — state-level reference for Nebraska.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.