ZIP Code 68870, NE
Living in 68870
Bikeability55
Walkability90
Commute95
Public Transit46
Affordability62
Public Safety84
Airports1
Hospitals64
Colleges45
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Schools78
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
615Population+274 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-5 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated-7% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate17%
Some College55%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$8.8k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office19%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van78%
Motorcycle1%
Walked13%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$218kMedian Home Value+$98k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$675Median Monthly Rent+$237 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached95%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K6%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
LP gas14%
Utility gas57%
Crime
Violent Crime in 68870
United States45
Nebraska33
Buffalo County23
Property Crime in 68870
United States48
Nebraska45
Buffalo County40
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 2 | 2 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 38 | 1 | 3 |
| Dec | 27 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 68870
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding30
Tornado27
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 68870, NE
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 68870, NE
Faith Christian School of Kearney
9 miles, S
Catholic High School of Kearney
11 miles, SE
Zion Lutheran School
12 miles, SE
All Saints Catholic School
30 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 68870, NE
University of Nebraska at Kearney
11 miles, S
Hastings College
45 miles, SE
York College
83 miles, E
Concordia University-Nebraska
109 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 68870, NE
Chi Health Good Samaritan
11 miles, SE
Kearney Regional Medical Center
11 miles, S
Kearney County Health Services Hospital
27 miles, SE
Phelps Memorial Health Center
30 miles, S
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 68870, NE
Kearney Regional Airport
12 miles, SE
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
45 miles, E
North Platte Regional Airport-Lee Bird Field
81 miles, W
Lincoln Airport
126 miles, E