Alliance, Alliance NE — neighborhood review

Alliance, NE

Alliance · Box Butte County · NE 69301

Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Think twice

Verdict

$170K

Median Price

12/100

Walk Score

8.2/10

Schools

45 min

to Omaha, NE

Score Breakdown

AAffordability
92/100
ASafety
92/100
B+Schools
82/100
AQuietness
90/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
12/100
WYLT Score73/100

Our Take

Alliance offers good schools and a low cost of living, but it’s a very small, car‑dependent town with limited dining, nightlife, and public transit. If you value quiet family life and don’t mind commuting for work or shopping, it could work, otherwise look elsewhere.

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The Good

  • High‑rated schools (average 8.2),
  • Median home value ($166k) is affordable compared to regional markets,
  • Low crime and low flood risk,
  • Quiet, suburban environment,
  • Good public school options for families

Real Talk

  • !Very limited amenities – no restaurants, bars, or major shopping within walking distance,
  • !No reliable public transit or bike infrastructure; a car is a necessity,
  • !Commuting to a larger job market (e.g., Omaha) can take 40–50 minutes each way,
  • !Internet speeds and cellular coverage may be spotty in a rural setting
  • $Additional commuting costs (gas, tolls, wear & tear),
  • $Potential higher utility bills due to heating needs in winter,
  • $Need to budget for occasional travel to larger cities for specialized services (healthcare, entertainment)

Best For

Families with good schoolsRetirees seeking quiet and low costPeople who don’t need daily city amenitiesThose who can commute to larger employment centers

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Alliance, NE

A

Safety grade

Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Low
9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

50% safer than the national average

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