Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min6:04 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min8:00 am – 5:11 pm
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People984 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.7450 householdsMedian household income $73,295Median home value $156,400Median rent $1,000 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,540 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 501 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 16%, farming, forestry and mining 15%Average commute 29 minutes86% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 3% 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, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 4%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 13°F26 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month May26 in of snow a year, on about 12 days34 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mason City station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksAnsley Reservoirreservoir · 1.6 miKnapp Reservoirreservoir · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Jun 201839 mi away, near Arnold, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 13 Dec 201841 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCuster County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025278 of 337 days measured57 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 118main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hall County, NE, 56 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Ansleyserves 459 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,318 ft707 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMelham Medical Center13.5 miPost officeAnsley Post Office2.0 miTown hallAnsley City Office2.4 miFire stationAnsley Fire and Rescue2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKearney Regional Airport EAR45 miUS highwayUS 1831.3 miAmtrakHoldrege, NE HLD60 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68814 ZIP area.
