Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min6:02 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min8:05 am – 5:09 pm
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People2,191 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.7991 householdsMedian household income $56,625Median home value $123,300Median rent $843 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,386 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.7% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 1,095 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, farming, forestry and mining 20%, retail 13%Average commute 12 minutes71% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 15°F24 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month May36 in of snow a year, on about 18 days28 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ainsworth station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksHofeld Lakelake · under a mileJones Lakelake · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFarm Service Agency Interest Of Nenational wildlife refuge · 1.4 mi · 484 acresSouth Pine Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 443 acresAmerican Game Association Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 163 acresAmerican Game Assoc. Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 163 acresLong Pine State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 12.8 mi · 150 acresLong Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 14.1 mi · 75 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Aug 201547 mi away, near Halsey, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jan 202540 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBrown County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 202585 of 92 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 22, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Thomas County, NE, 50 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Ainsworthserves 1,728 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,660 ft811 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBrown County Hospital10.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorth Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field LBF97 miUS highwayUS 2011 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69210 ZIP area.
