Vieregg Township, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
791 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$201,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$489 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$625 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
95.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Merrick County
1
Grand Island Metro Area
3
Nebraska
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Merrick County
1
Grand Island Metro Area
4
Nebraska
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (72%) 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 25
Feb 1 6 29
Mar 2 4 39
Apr 3 1 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 3 0 75
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 1 52
Nov 1 3 37
Dec 1 4 26

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Chapman Elementary School
5 miles, E · 2.3star
Seedling Mile Elem School
5 miles, W · 4.1star
Lincoln Elementary School
6 miles, W · 2.3star

Colleges

Central Community College
10 miles, W · 1.4star
Hastings College
28 miles, SW · 2.8star
York College
35 miles, SE · 1.9star

Hospitals

Chi Health St Francis
8 miles, W · 2.3star
Memorial Hospital
14 miles, SE · 3.2star
Howard County Medical Center
20 miles, N · 4.1star

Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
44 miles, W · 1star
Lincoln Airport
78 miles, SE · 1star
Eppley Airfield
124 miles, E · 2.8star