Papillion, Nebraska
Cost of Living: Above the National
Average
Papillion is a city located in the Sarpy County, Nebraska
State, USA. This city, nicknamed by the local people as Papio,
boasts of a wonderful array of recreational facilities such as the
Papio Fun Park, the City Park, Papio Bay Aquatic Center, The Duck
Pond, the Papio Pool and Papio bowl among others.
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The population of Papillion is about 22
thousand people with a density of about 5000 people per
square mile. The favorable conditions available in
Papillion encouraged many people to come and settle in the
city which is reflected in the population growth over the
last decade - it shows an increase in population by about
30 percent.
The race mix of Papillion is dominated by white people
(about 93%) with the rest consisting of Black, Asians,
Native American and others. Only about 39% out of the
total population in Papillion are religious which is
almost equally divided between Catholics and Protestants
(18 and 16 percent respectively) the remaining tiny
percentage constituting of Jews, Christians of other
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The economy of Papillion is running an upswing curve, fact
which is reflected clearly in the projected job opportunities
growth over the next decade, i.e. 22%. The average income per
household in Papillion is about US $72 thousand while an average
house would set you back by about US $250 thousand which is a
great price. As a result only about 23% live in rented
accommodation while the rest enjoy the luxury of living in their
own homes.
If you are considering settling in Papillion, you will be happy
to learn that you will experience 217 sunny days every year. The
highest temperature recorded in this city was 88 degrees (in July)
and 12 degrees (in January) was the lowest recorded.
Above all this, you will find that the cost of living in
Papillion is lower than that of an average city by abut 10%. The
pollution level too is lower than in an average US city – with
an index of 99 out of 100 where the higher you go, the better it
is.
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