Peru, NE

Living in Peru

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Bikeability 68
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Walkability 98
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Commute 97
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Public Transit 62
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 75
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Colleges 63
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Schools 85
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Residents

908 Population -175 (2010–19)
22  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
29% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
38% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years70%
35 to 54 years7%
55 to 74 years13%
75 years and over1%

Diversity

Black8%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate24%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household38%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone23%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
66% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
17  mi Average Commute
58% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector51%
Self-employed1%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military1%
Sales and office21%
Service26%

Commute

Car, truck, or van71%
Walked26%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$60k Median Home Value +$9.2k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$488 Median Monthly Rent +$128 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier73%

Home Value

Less than $50K42%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K7%
$200K to $249K5%
$1.5M to $1.99M6%

House Heating Type

Electricity32%
Utility gas66%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Peru

United States45
Nebraska33
Nemaha County15

Property Crime in Peru

United States48
Nebraska45
Nemaha County13

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 1 5
Feb 29 1 6
Mar 40 2 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 62 5 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 53 2 0
Nov 40 2 1
Dec 27 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Peru

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding63
Tornado31
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Peru, NE

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Peru, NE

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Sacred Heart School
30 miles, S
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First Baptist School
38 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Peru, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Peru, NE

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Chi Health St Mary's
14 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Peru, NE

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Eppley Airfield
58 miles, N
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Lincoln Airport
60 miles, NW
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