ZIP Code 68873, NE
Living in 68873
Bikeability36
Walkability55
Commute73
Public Transit21
Affordability70
Public Safety85
Airports3
Hospitals64
Colleges41
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools66
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.4kPopulation+406 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
68%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate33%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$60kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector64%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office25%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$160kMedian Home Value+$64k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$461Median Monthly Rent+$118 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity31%
LP gas14%
Utility gas51%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 68873
United States45
Nebraska33
Grand Island Metro Area29
Howard County14
Property Crime in 68873
United States48
Nebraska45
Grand Island Metro Area35
Howard County5
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 50 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 37 | 1 | 4 |
| Dec | 26 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 68873
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding33
Tornado27
Blizzard6
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 68873, NE
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 68873, NE
New Hope Christian School
19 miles, SW
Grand Island Christian School
21 miles, S
Trinity Lutheran School
22 miles, S
Central Catholic Middle & High School
22 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 68873, NE
Hastings College
45 miles, S
University of Nebraska at Kearney
50 miles, SW
York College
52 miles, SE
Concordia University-Nebraska
75 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 68873, NE
Howard County Medical Center
2 miles, S
Chi Health St Francis
22 miles, S
Merrick Medical Center
25 miles, E
Memorial Hospital
34 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 68873, NE
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
20 miles, S
Kearney Regional Airport
46 miles, SW
Lincoln Airport
92 miles, E
North Platte Regional Airport-Lee Bird Field
116 miles, W