Grand Island Metro Area, NE

Living in the Grand Island Metro Area

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 20
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 81
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Public Safety 72
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 40
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Schools 60
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Residents

75k Population +4.5k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age
21% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
68% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate32%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty
19  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$143k Median Home Value +$41k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$595 Median Monthly Rent +$152 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity29%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas61%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Grand Island Metro Area

United States45
Nebraska33

Property Crime in the Grand Island Metro Area

United States48
Nebraska45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (31%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 1 5
Feb 29 1 6
Mar 39 2 5
Apr 51 3 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 76 3 0
Aug 74 3 0
Sep 65 2 0
Oct 52 2 1
Nov 38 1 3
Dec 26 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Grand Island Metro Area

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding33
Tornado24
Blizzard5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Grand Island Metro Area, NE

Private Schools

Private Schools near Grand Island Metro Area, NE

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Colleges

Colleges near Grand Island Metro Area, NE

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Hastings College
34 miles, S
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York College
44 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Grand Island Metro Area, NE

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Chi Health St Francis
11 miles, S
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Memorial Hospital
24 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Grand Island Metro Area, NE

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Lincoln Airport
86 miles, E