Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:57 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:47 am – 5:03 pm
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People493 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.0203 householdsMedian household income $66,719Median home value $137,500Median rent $978 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,983 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 265 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 14%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 31 minutes78% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 14°F31 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May25 in of snow a year, on about 13 days37 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Crete 4ese station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksClatonia Creek Reservoir 4-Alake · under a mileClatonia Creek Reservoir 3-Areservoir · 1.2 miClatonia Creek Reservoir 2-Blake · 1.5 miClatonia Creek Reservoir 7-Areservoir · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOlive Creek Recreation Arearecreation area · 6.6 mi · 482 acresOlive Creek State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 6.7 mi · 189 acresTeal Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 90 acresOlive Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 124 acresBluestem State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.7 mi · 54 acresBluestem Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.8 mi · 870 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 197939 mi away, near Reynolds, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 197939 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGage County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025254 of 335 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 131main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Gage County monitors, NE
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Clatoniaserves 310 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,420 ft433 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeatrice Community Hospital and Health Center11.9 miPost officeClatonia Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWilber City Hall6.3 miPoliceSaline County Sheriff's Office6.4 miFire stationClatonia Suburban Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeDoane University Crete Campus11.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK26 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA76 miInterstateI-8024 miUS highwayUS 775.3 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK25 miCoachLincolnExpress Arrow28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68328 ZIP area.