Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:13 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:13 am – 4:20 pm
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People33 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.514 householdsMedian household income $82,000Median home value $58,000100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 14°F17 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month June43 in of snow a year, on about 17 days37 days above 90°F, 198 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ellsworth 2w station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksMcCarty Lakelake · 2.1 miElk Lakelake · 2.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCrescent Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 17.8 mi · 45,885 acresNebraska National Forestnational forest · 30.9 mi · 140,857 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 7 May 197822 mi away, near Hyannis, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 18 Oct 201216 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSheridan County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home64% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone36% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Gordonserves 1,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation3,966 ft1,209 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeEllsworth Post Office7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlliance Municipal Airport AIA34 miUS highwayUS 38539 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69335 ZIP area.
