ZIP Code 68840, NE
Living in 68840
Bikeability9
Walkability33
Commute82
Public Transit9
Affordability69
Public Safety83
Airports2
Hospitals65
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools16
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.2kPopulation+745 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age
21%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
79%Family Households+12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino24%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate29%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household79%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector72%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office24%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$143kMedian Home Value+$27k (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$532Median Monthly Rent+$94 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home9%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier26%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity37%
LP gas16%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 68840
United States45
Nebraska33
Buffalo County23
Property Crime in 68840
United States48
Nebraska45
Buffalo County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (18%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 2 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 38 | 1 | 3 |
| Dec | 27 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 68840
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado24
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 68840, NE
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 68840, NE
Catholic High School of Kearney
11 miles, W
Zion Lutheran School
11 miles, W
Faith Christian School of Kearney
12 miles, W
Christ Lutheran School
17 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 68840, NE
University of Nebraska at Kearney
12 miles, W
Hastings College
29 miles, SE
York College
68 miles, E
Concordia University-Nebraska
94 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 68840, NE
Chi Health Good Samaritan
11 miles, W
Kearney Regional Medical Center
12 miles, W
Kearney County Health Services Hospital
19 miles, S
Mary Lanning Healthcare
28 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 68840, NE
Kearney Regional Airport
7 miles, W
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
33 miles, NE
North Platte Regional Airport-Lee Bird Field
98 miles, W
Lincoln Airport
111 miles, E