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Hall County, NE market data

How Hall County compares with other counties for 56 business types: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Population, 2025
63,633
+1.4% since 2020
Households
24,587
Median household income
$69,251
+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$224,600
Jobs located here
35,068
Highest market score
67
Collision repair and body shops, #286 of 1,327 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Hall County has an estimated 63,633 people and 24,587 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Hall County grew 1.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Median household income in Hall County is $69,251, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.3%, before inflation.

Relative to the U.S., household spending in Hall County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on child care and other personal services (63).

Of the business types scored in Hall County, collision repair and body shops (67), primary care and pediatric clinics (66) and spas and skin care studios (62) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For collision repair and body shops, that ranks #286 of 1,327 scored counties.

Hall County is part of the Grand Island metro area. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for roofing and gutter companies (2.8 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for spas and skin care studios (43% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Hall County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Hall County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Hall County, NE, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Collision repair and body shops67#286 of 1,32783.3$3.4M1115
Primary care and pediatrics66#338 of 1,656114.5$3M16832
Spas and skin care62#447 of 1,769166.5$1.4M1645
Pet grooming and boarding59#513 of 1,46183.3$2.4M954
Pet businesses57#770 of 2,200239.4$840K9612
Convenience stores55#935 of 2,261228.9$6.5M83Under 3
Gas stations53#1,021 of 2,3582711.0$2.6M10936
Grocery and convenience stores53#1,080 of 2,4025221.1$2.8M8115
Veterinarians51#707 of 1,48572.8$2.8M1018
Martial arts and dance studios49#700 of 1,334104.1$2M987
Funeral homes49#722 of 1,47262.4$557K824
Gyms49#959 of 1,792187.3$1.1M847
Gyms, studios and classes49#1,096 of 2,0882911.8$681K10314
Hair salons47#1,325 of 2,3395321.6$434K10115
Tire shops46#891 of 1,530166.5$1.7M695
Child care and preschools46#942 of 1,611145.7$644K649
Auto repair shops46#1,398 of 2,3786727.3$410K9232
Salons, barbers and spas44#1,520 of 2,3859839.9$235K11026
Barbershops43#876 of 1,356114.5$2.1M1113
Chiropractors43#929 of 1,490156.1$2.2M9213
Pizza43#1,320 of 2,0902510.2$3.6M7148
Optometrists and eye care42#875 of 1,302145.7$2.4M755
Dentists and orthodontists42#1,221 of 1,8863112.6$1.1M10825
Pet stores41#635 of 97452.0$3.9M85Under 3
Physical therapy41#946 of 1,422145.7$2.4M9825
Coffee shops and cafes40#1,384 of 2,0632711.0$3.3M9016
Auto repair and car care40#1,668 of 2,40111747.6$235K8750
Bakeries and dessert shops38#1,366 of 1,8892610.6$3.5M8316
Real estate38#1,728 of 2,2296024.4Index only12734
Doctors, dentists and clinics38#1,765 of 2,39420583.4$161K105103
Grocery stores37#1,456 of 2,070228.9$6.5M7014
Sit-down restaurants37#1,781 of 2,40516466.7$547K8245
Real estate agents and brokers36#1,790 of 2,1765120.7Index only11922
Nail salons35#1,052 of 1,328187.3$1.3M77Under 3
Fast food and sandwich shops35#1,688 of 2,2224819.5$1.9M6148
Car washes and detailing34#1,117 of 1,451156.1$1.8M7312
Restaurants and cafes33#1,924 of 2,405307124.9$292K79113
Electricians28#1,024 of 1,160124.9$5.3M4416
Landscaping and lawn care28#1,318 of 1,493166.5$1.8M6128
Laundromats27#654 of 78572.8$6.5M52Under 3
Clothing and shoe stores27#1,796 of 2,0875823.6$789K6235
Clothing, shoes and laundry27#1,926 of 2,2107530.5$610K6938
House cleaning22#804 of 84762.4$4.8M7526
HVAC and plumbing22#1,627 of 1,707239.4$2.8M5834
Pest control19#666 of 69952.0$5.7M566
Lawn, cleaning and pest control19#1,740 of 1,7712711.0$1.1M6360
Home repair trades19#2,016 of 2,0576024.4$1.1M4365
Insurance agencies17#2,140 of 2,2725422.0$790K6348
Roofing and gutters13#1,160 of 1,1772510.2$2.5M3015
Property managementNot scoredNot scored41.6Index only1495
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored31.2Index only42Under 3
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored20.8$22.9MToo few3
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored20.8Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored10.4$27.5MToo fewUnder 3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored10.4$19.7MToo few7
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listed3

Household spending in Hall County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Hall County, NE by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$27.5M$1,118117
Gasoline and other fuels$70.2M$2,856110
Food away from home$89.7M$3,65090
Groceries$143.3M$5,82892
Personal care products and services$23M$93693
Child care and other personal services$9M$36763
Memberships, classes and admissions$19.7M$80382
Medical and dental services$32.9M$1,338104
Pets$19.3M$78586
Clothing, shoes and related services$45.8M$1,86191
Vehicle insurance$42.7M$1,73589
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$63.3M$2,57385
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$28.7M$1,16883
Rent and homeowner costs$330.4M$13,43681

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Hall County

Population, 2025 estimate
63,633+1.4% since 2020
Households
24,587
Median age
36.9
Homes lived in by their owners
62%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
547 sq. mi.
People per square mile
114
Median household income
$69,251+21.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,848
Median home value
$224,600
Jobs located here
35,068
Daytime population
66,331Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Hall County is part of the Grand Island, NE metro area.

Questions

How fast is Hall County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Hall County at 63,633 people in 2025, up 1.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 24,587 households. Median household income rose 21.3% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

How much do households in Hall County, NE spend?

Households in Hall County spend about $330.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $143.3M on groceries and $89.7M on food away from home. Set against the U.S., households in Hall County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 117, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on child care and other personal services (63).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Hall County, NE?

The highest Groundwork market scores in Hall County are for collision repair and body shops (67), primary care and pediatric clinics (66) and spas and skin care studios (62). Hall County ranks #286 of 1,327 scored counties for collision repair and body shops.

How does Hall County, NE compare with the U.S.?

The median household income in Hall County is $69,251 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 1.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $224,600, against $332,700 for the U.S. For its number of households, Hall County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for roofing and gutter companies (2.8 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for spas and skin care studios (43% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 49 of the 56 business types have a score in Hall County, each ranked against other counties.

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