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Eagle, NE
Village in Cass County, Nebraska.
Population
1,259
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2,960
ZIP codes
0
Eagle and its ZIP codes
Eagle at a glance
- Eagle is about 115 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 102nd among 583 cities and towns in Nebraska.
- The median household income is $76,875, close to the Nebraska median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $172,800 (28% below Nebraska) and median rent is $1,104 a month.
Local data for Eagle, NE
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Eagle, NE, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$76,875
Poverty rate
2.4%
Median home value
$172,800
Median rent
$1,104/mo
Homeownership
96.4%
Bachelor's or higher
27.5%
Median age
36.3
Average commute
25.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (430), Irish Americans (104), Russian Americans (34).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cass County. PPP loans are for Eagle.
Unemployment rate
2.5%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$52,957
6,206 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$68,296
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$226M
FY 2026, $8,483 per person
How people get to work
Eagle, NE, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.9%
- Carpooled10.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.9%
- Worked from home9.3%
Average one-way commute: 25.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Eagle, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
695
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
403
3.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 14°F
32.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Eagle, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.2%
U.S. 33.3% +7.9 pts
Diabetes
9.2%
U.S. 12.1% -2.9 pts
Smoking
14.3%
U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Cities near Eagle
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland HillsCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 0.4 |
| AlvoVillage | 4.6 mi | 0.1 |
| Prairie HomeCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 0.5 |
| WaltonCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 3.5 |
| ElmwoodVillage | 7.5 mi | 0.5 |
| PalmyraVillage | 7.9 mi | 0.3 |
| WaverlyCity | 8.7 mi | 2.5 |
| BennetVillage | 9.9 mi | 0.5 |
| GreenwoodVillage | 10 mi | 0.4 |
| CheneyCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| MurdockVillage | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| UnadillaVillage | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| LincolnCity | 13 mi | 101.1 |
| PanamaVillage | 15 mi | 0.3 |
| AshlandCity | 16 mi | 1.4 |
| DouglasVillage | 16 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Eagle, NE in?
- Eagle is in Cass County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Eagle, NE?
- About 1,259 people live in Eagle, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Eagle?
- Nearby places include Woodland Hills (4.4 mi), Alvo (4.6 mi), Prairie Home (5.7 mi), Walton (7.2 mi), Elmwood (7.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023