Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:58 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min8:00 am – 5:06 pm
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People647 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.4261 householdsMedian household income $54,583Median home value $119,700Median rent $800 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,168 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.3% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 313 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, farming, forestry and mining 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 9%Average commute 26 minutes74% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 12°F27 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month May38 in of snow a year, on about 21 days23 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chambers station, 2 mi away; snow from Burwell 20.4 Nne
Nearby landmarksChain Lakelake · 8.2 miGold Lakelake · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGoose Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 330 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 3 Nov 200240 mi away, near Butte, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 4.3 on 3 Nov 200240 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHolt County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025320 of 348 days measured24 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Knox County, NE, 54 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription39% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone23% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Chambersserves 288 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,112 ft644 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAvera Saint Anthony's Hospital19.3 miPost officeChambers Post Office1.6 miFire stationChambers Volunteer Fire and Rescue2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolChambers Public School1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCentral Nebraska Regional Airport GRI88 miUS highwayUS 28110 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68725 ZIP area.
