Leigh, NE
Living in Leigh
Bikeability9
Walkability33
Commute85
Public Transit9
Affordability100
Public Safety96
Airports16
Hospitals85
Colleges41
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Schools76
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
396Population-48 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
44%Family Households-14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate31%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household44%
Householder living alone49%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office23%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Walked3%
Worked at home12%
Housing
$59kMedian Home Value+$1.3k (2010–19)
<1%Built 2000 or Later
$388Median Monthly Rent+$73 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-20% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached82%
Mobile home8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K60%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity50%
Fuel oil, kerosene10%
LP gas31%
Utility gas1%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Leigh
United States45
Nebraska33
Colfax County10
Property Crime in Leigh
United States48
Nebraska45
Colfax County6
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (22%)(74%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 36 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 36 | 1 | 4 |
| Dec | 24 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Leigh
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding40
Tornado27
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Leigh, NE
Private Schools
Private Schools near Leigh, NE
St Johns Lutheran School
9 miles, SW
Christ Lutheran School
11 miles, S
Howells Community Catholic School
12 miles, E
St Francis Schools
13 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Leigh, NE
Wayne State College
39 miles, N
Midland University
43 miles, SE
Concordia University-Nebraska
55 miles, S
York College
60 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Leigh, NE
Columbus Community Hospital
19 miles, SW
Chi Health Schuyler
20 miles, SE
Faith Regional Health Services
25 miles, NW
St Francis Memorial Hospital
29 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Leigh, NE
Lincoln Airport
64 miles, SE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
65 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
75 miles, E
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
75 miles, SW