ZIP Code 68978, NE
Living in 68978
Bikeability11
Walkability40
Commute99
Public Transit13
Affordability100
Public Safety93
Airports2
Hospitals76
Colleges44
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.3kPopulation+60 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over18%
Diversity
Asian3%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate34%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$41kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector62%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office17%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$68kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$352Median Monthly Rent+$78 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K39%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas65%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 68978
United States45
Nebraska33
Nuckolls County7
Property Crime in 68978
United States48
Nebraska45
Nuckolls County12
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 30 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 39 | 1 | 2 |
| Dec | 27 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 68978
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding31
Tornado25
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 68978, NE
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 68978, NE
Deshler Lutheran School
21 miles, E
St Cecilia Middle Sch/High School
39 miles, NW
Zion Lutheran School
39 miles, NW
St Michael's Elementary School
40 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 68978, NE
Hastings College
39 miles, N
York College
62 miles, NE
University of Nebraska at Kearney
69 miles, NW
Doane University
72 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 68978, NE
Brodstone Memorial Hosp
3 miles, SE
Jewell County Hospital
20 miles, S
Webster County Community Hospital
23 miles, W
Thayer County Health Services
27 miles, E
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 68978, NE
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
63 miles, N
Kearney Regional Airport
66 miles, NW
Lincoln Airport
89 miles, NE
Salina Regional Airport
91 miles, S