Phelps County, NE
Living in Phelps County
Bikeability13
Walkability36
Commute99
Public Transit11
Affordability89
Public Safety90
Airports1
Hospitals70
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools58
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.1kPopulation-134 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age
23%College-Educated
63%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate30%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$59kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
16 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector68%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$134kMedian Home Value+$44k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$454Median Monthly Rent+$109 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier30%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
LP gas6%
Utility gas58%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Phelps County
United States45
Nebraska33
Property Crime in Phelps County
United States48
Nebraska45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (18%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump82%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb | 30 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 2 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 38 | 1 | 3 |
| Dec | 27 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Phelps County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding32
Tornado28
Blizzard7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Phelps County, NE
Private Schools
Private Schools near Phelps County, NE
All Saints Catholic School
5 miles, SE
Zion Lutheran School
21 miles, NE
Faith Christian School of Kearney
22 miles, NE
Catholic High School of Kearney
22 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Phelps County, NE
University of Nebraska at Kearney
21 miles, NE
Hastings College
54 miles, E
York College
99 miles, E
Fort Hays State University
114 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Phelps County, NE
Phelps Memorial Health Center
5 miles, S
Kearney Regional Medical Center
21 miles, NE
Chi Health Good Samaritan
22 miles, NE
Kearney County Health Services Hospital
24 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Phelps County, NE
Kearney Regional Airport
26 miles, NE
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
65 miles, NE
North Platte Regional Airport-Lee Bird Field
79 miles, NW
Hays Regional Airport
116 miles, S