Kearney County, NE

Living in Kearney County

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 50
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Commute 91
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Public Transit 18
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Affordability 78
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 72
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Colleges 46
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Schools 54
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Residents

6.5k Population -23 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate29%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$5.7k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector68%
Self-employed10%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office18%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Walked4%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$150k Median Home Value +$49k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$501 Median Monthly Rent +$118 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home8%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier36%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas55%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kearney County

United States45
Nebraska33

Property Crime in Kearney County

United States48
Nebraska45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (22%)(74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump77%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 0 5
Feb 30 1 5
Mar 39 2 4
Apr 50 2 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 65 2 0
Oct 53 2 1
Nov 39 1 3
Dec 27 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kearney County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding34
Tornado29
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kearney County, NE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kearney County, NE

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Zion Lutheran School
15 miles, NW
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Christ Lutheran School
22 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Kearney County, NE

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Hastings College
31 miles, E
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York College
76 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Kearney County, NE

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Airports

Airports near Kearney County, NE

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Hays Regional Airport
116 miles, S