Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min6:13 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min8:04 am – 5:20 pm
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People526 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.5238 householdsMedian household income $63,750Median home value $123,400Median rent $491 a month66% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,207 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 288 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 49%, education and health care 14%, other services 7%Average commute 25 minutes74% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 9%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 15°F22 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month May30 in of snow a year, on about 16 days42 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hayes Center 1nw station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksScott Reservoirreservoir · 3.5 miLelker Reservoirlake · 5.5 miCamp Hayes Lakelake · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHayes Center Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 175 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Jul 197945 mi away, near Indianola, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 200717 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHayes County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively LowDrought Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription24% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Hayes Centerserves 220 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,126 ft953 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeHayes Center Post Office5.3 miTown hallHayes Center Village Office5.3 miPoliceHayes County Sheriff's Office5.3 miFire stationHayes County Rural Fire Protection District5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport MCK36 miInterstateI-8039 miUS highwayUS 616 miAmtrakMcCook, NE MCK35 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69032 ZIP area.