Thurston County, NE

Living in Thurston County

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Bikeability 36
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Walkability 57
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 43
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 20
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 42
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Schools 26
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Residents

7.2k Population +274 (2010–19)
28  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
74% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American56%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate33%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$51k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector47%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office20%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation2%
Walked5%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$80k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$336 Median Monthly Rent +$82 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas23%
Utility gas43%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Thurston County

United States45
Nebraska33

Property Crime in Thurston County

United States48
Nebraska45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 20 1 6
Feb 25 1 6
Mar 36 2 5
Apr 49 3 2
May 60 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 2 1
Nov 36 1 3
Dec 23 1 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Thurston County

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding42
Tornado29
Blizzard8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Thurston County, NE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Thurston County, NE

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St Michael School
23 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Thurston County, NE

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Morningside College
24 miles, N
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Wayne State College
25 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Thurston County, NE

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Burgess Health Center
24 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Thurston County, NE

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Eppley Airfield
67 miles, SE
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Lincoln Airport
91 miles, S
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Joe Foss Field
99 miles, N