Arnold Township, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,020 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,964 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$127,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$635 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$503 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Custer County
2
Nebraska
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Custer County
2
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 11% of residents leaning left and 84% leaning right.

Liberal (11%) (86%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 4 24
Feb 1 4 27
Mar 1 4 37
Apr 2 3 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 3 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 2 0 62
Oct 2 1 49
Nov 1 4 36
Dec 0 5 25

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Arnold Elementary School
3 miles, SW · 4.1star
Arnold High School
3 miles, SW · 3.7star
Stapleton High School
18 miles, NW · 3.7star
Callaway Elementary School
18 miles, SE · 1.9star

Colleges

Mid-Plains Community College
39 miles, W · 1.4star
University of Nebraska at Kearney
77 miles, SE · 2.3star
Central Community College
102 miles, SE · 1.4star

Hospitals

Gothenburg Memorial Hospital
37 miles, S · 3.2star
Great Plains Health
40 miles, W · 3.2star

Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
79 miles, SE · 1star