Local servicesHospitalMemorial Community Hospital and Health System9.9 miPost officeHerman Post Office3.2 miTown hallHerman Village Hall3.2 miPoliceTekamah Police Department8.8 miFire stationHerman Volunteer Fire and Rescue3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA31 miInterstateI-2912 miUS highwayUS 753.2 miAmtrakOmaha, NE OMA33 miCoachFremontExpress Arrow18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68029 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68029 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:50 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:48 am – 4:57 pm
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People814 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.6372 householdsMedian household income $79,318Median home value $147,00071% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,220 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.9% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 528 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 20%, farming, forestry and mining 18%Average commute 36 minutes63% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 10°F31 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month June25 in of snow a year, on about 12 days29 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Tekamah station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsTysons Bendrecreation area · 8.5 mi · 87 acresTyson Bend Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 809 acresSoldier Bend Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 299 acresBullard-Soldiers Bendstate recreation area · 10.2 mi · 135 acresCalifornia Cut-off Revetmentrecreation area · 10.4 miBlack Elk-Neihardt Parkpark · 9.2 mi · 80 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 3.4 on 9 Aug 199748 mi away, near Clarkson, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201044 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWashington County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025291 of 336 days measured44 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 27, worst day 132main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, NE
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterVillage of Hermanserves 268 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,281 ft390 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
