Johnson, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
311 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,646 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$100,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$453 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$500 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nemaha 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

Nemaha County
2
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (68%) 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 1 5 24
Feb 1 6 29
Mar 2 4 40
Apr 3 1 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 2 40
Dec 1 5 27

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Elementary School at Johnson
<1 miles, E · 4.6star
High School at Johnson
<1 miles, E · 4.1star
Auburn High School
8 miles, SE · 4.6star
Auburn Middle School
8 miles, SE · 3.2star

Colleges

Peru State College
15 miles, E · 1.9star
College of Hair Design-East Campus
38 miles, NW · 1.4star

Hospitals

Chi Health St Mary's
19 miles, NE · 3.2star

Airports

Lincoln Airport
50 miles, NW · 1star
Eppley Airfield
62 miles, NE · 2.8star
Manhattan Regional Airport
95 miles, SW · 1star
Kansas City International Airport
103 miles, S · 3.7star