Local servicesHospitalChadron Community Hospital4.0 miPost officeChadron Post Office3.4 miTown hallChadron City Hall3.3 miPoliceChadron Police Department3.2 miFire stationChadron Volunteer Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeChadron State College4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChadron Municipal Airport CDR6.3 miUS highwayUS 203.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69337 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:13 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:19 am – 4:20 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,445 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 29.42,608 householdsMedian household income $53,738Median home value $160,800Median rent $1,038 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,068 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 3,407 employedMain industries: education and health care 46%, retail 9%, hospitality, food and recreation 9%Average commute 12 minutes70% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 13°F19 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month June50 in of snow a year, on about 26 days44 days above 90°F, 173 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chadron 3sw station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksMarshall Reservoirreservoir · under a mileBartlet Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miChadron State Collegecollege · 4.0 miIsinglass Buttespeak · 2.8 miLovers Leappeak · 8.1 miWhite Riverriver · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChadron Sports Complexrecreation area · 2.6 miShumway Fieldsrecreation area · 2.8 miBordeaux Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 1,769 acresChadron State Parkstate park · 11.0 mi · 160 acresChadron Creek Ranch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 2,417 acresMetcalf Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.5 mi · 161 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 14 Nov 201125 mi away, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 26 Mar 202147 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowDawes County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025265 of 360 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Custer County, SD, 61 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Chadronserves 6,257 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,340 ft1,018 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program