North Platte, NE

Living in North Platte

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 33
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Commute 100
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 88
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Public Safety 52
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Airports 1
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Hospitals 53
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Colleges 39
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Schools 63
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Residents

24k Population -830 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
60% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate29%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
14  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector76%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service17%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$119k Median Home Value +$21k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$635 Median Monthly Rent +$196 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity32%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in North Platte

United States45
Nebraska33
Lincoln County38

Property Crime in North Platte

United States48
Nebraska45
Lincoln County68

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump73%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 0 4
Feb 29 1 5
Mar 38 1 4
Apr 48 2 3
May 58 3 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 75 3 0
Aug 73 2 0
Sep 63 2 0
Oct 50 2 1
Nov 37 1 4
Dec 26 0 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in North Platte

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding32
Tornado26
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near North Platte, NE

Private Schools

Private Schools near North Platte, NE

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Colleges

Colleges near North Platte, NE

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Hastings College
130 miles, E
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Chadron State College
164 miles, NW
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York College
167 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near North Platte, NE

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Great Plains Health
1 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near North Platte, NE

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