With about 4,665 residents, Aurora is one of Nebraska's notable places. Aurora sits in Hamilton County. The median age is 39.6 and the median household income is $71,051. Homes carry a median value of $221,700, and about 79% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (94.5%). Around 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 20 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Common questions
Aurora — frequently asked
What is the population of Aurora, Nebraska?
Aurora has a population of about 4,665, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Aurora?
The median home value in Aurora is $221,700, and the median gross rent is $747/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Aurora safe? What is the crime rate?
Aurora Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 129 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Aurora face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Hamilton County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including hail, strong wind, drought.
How many schools are in Aurora?
Aurora has 4 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Aurora?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Aurora. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.