Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:17 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:14 am – 4:24 pm
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People332 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.6152 householdsMedian household income $60,750Median home value $67,70082% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,113 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 161 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, farming, forestry and mining 20%, retail 11%Average commute 20 minutes75% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 9°F15 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month May20 in of snow a year, on about 8 days51 days above 90°F, 191 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Broadwater 3wnw station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCovalt Reservoirreservoir · 4.5 miCamp Creek Springsspring · 5.8 miDeep Holes Springspring · 6.5 miPolicky Reservoirreservoir · 7.0 miCamp Lakelake · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBridgeport State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 14.1 mi · 342 acresCrescent Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.0 mi · 46,712 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMorrill County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025295 of 308 days measured13 moderate daysMedian index 23, worst day 64main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Scotts Bluff County, NE, 47 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription30% have cable, fibre or DSL39% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Broadwaterserves 160 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,580 ft1,091 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMorrill County Community Hospital13.1 miPost officeBroadwater Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBroadwater City Hallunder a mileFire stationBroadwater Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlliance Municipal Airport AIA32 miInterstateI-8032 miUS highwayUS 26under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69125 ZIP area.
