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Living in Chadron

Chadron is a city in the United States. Chadron had a population of 5,094 at the end of 2024. Chadron had an unemployment rate of 1.77% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Chadron numbered 78.

Lower unemployment than 94% of American cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 66% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Chadron?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Chadron.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Chadron yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent760 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)11Community estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count71 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Chadron?

The median gross salary is about 1,916 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)10

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Chadron?

The unemployment rate is about 1.8 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 1.77 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1
Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Chadron is 1.8%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Chadron 1.8%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary1,916 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)10Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate1.77 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Chadron. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Chadron. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Chadron?

Police recorded about 2,123 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 2,123 offences per 100,000 · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting3
Recorded crime across major citiesChadron highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Chadron highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,123Chadron2,082San Diegorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,123 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting3Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count20 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official

Mobility and administration

Chadron's nearest airport was CDR, 8 km away and offered 1 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest Major Airport IataCDR3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Chadron. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Chadron.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −3.7°C in January to 23.3°C in July. Chadron's monthly precipitation totalled 14 mm in January and 49 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Chadron average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND32°-11°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Chadron average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100141634557682494338351816JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.44 · Feb 4.94 · Mar 10.83 · Apr 15.22 · May 20.61 · Jun 27.28 · Jul 31.83 · Aug 31.33 · Sep 26.11 · Oct 17.56 · Nov 10.06 · Dec 4.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -10.83 · Feb -9.72 · Mar -5 · Apr -0.611 · May 5.5 · Jun 10.94 · Jul 14.78 · Aug 13.39 · Sep 7.61 · Oct 0.444 · Nov -5.83 · Dec -10.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -3.72 · Feb -2.39 · Mar 2.89 · Apr 7.28 · May 13.06 · Jun 19.11 · Jul 23.33 · Aug 22.39 · Sep 16.83 · Oct 9 · Nov 2.11 · Dec -3.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 13.97 · Feb 16.26 · Mar 34.04 · Apr 54.86 · May 75.95 · Jun 81.79 · Jul 49.02 · Aug 43.18 · Sep 38.1 · Oct 35.31 · Nov 17.53 · Dec 16.26 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information4Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Guadalupe5,093 residentsKingsford5,096 residentsNaples Park5,092 residentsSwoyersville borough5,092 residentsClarks Summit borough5,089 residentsLas Flores5,089 residents

Population and city profile

The total area of Chadron was 10.1 km² at the end of 2025. The city recorded a population density of 504.1 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Chadron?

The published population was 5,094 people in July 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Chadron residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport98.5%Foreign residents 1.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area10.11 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)7Official
Foreign-resident share1.51 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents78 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density504.1 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)9Official
Population5,094 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program9Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population5,074 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)2Official

Is Chadron a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 49–69%
Skilled employee71%strong on work, weak on education · range 61–81%
Student35%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 24–46%
Family61%strong on family, weak on education · range 51–71%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–65%
Foreign residents78 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population5,094 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median monthly rent760 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary1,916 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate1.77 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
City area10.11 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Chadron when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Chadron?

The published population was 5,094 people in July 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How safe is Chadron?

Police recorded about 2,123 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

What is the typical salary in Chadron?

The median gross salary is about 1,916 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

What is the unemployment rate in Chadron?

The unemployment rate is about 1.8 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Chadron?

78 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Chadron a good place to live?

Chadron may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Chadron, United States: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/chadron/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  3. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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  1. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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