Local servicesHospitalPawnee County Memorial Hospital12.0 miPost officeHumboldt Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHumboldt City Hallunder a mileFire stationHumboldt Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolHumboldt Table Rock Steinauer Public Schoolsunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK64 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA78 miInterstateI-2925 miUS highwayUS 755.2 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK60 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 68376 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min5:54 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:42 am – 5:01 pm
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People1,239 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.9586 householdsMedian household income $52,000Median home value $98,600Median rent $504 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,171 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 649 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, farming, forestry and mining 15%, other services 13%Average commute 24 minutes77% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 14°F34 in of rain a year, on about 58 dayswettest month May21 in of snow a year, on about 11 days37 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Table Rock 4n station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksYearling Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miKirkman's Cove Recreation Area Campgroundcampground · 2.9 miKirkmans Cove Lakelake · 3.2 miDorland Reservoirreservoir · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSouth Fork Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 156 acresTable Rock Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 420 acresKinter's Ford Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 miKinter Ford Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 210 acresFour Mile Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 106 acresTaylor's Branch Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 240 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 3.6 on 17 Dec 200917 mi away, near Auburn, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200917 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRichardson County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateIce storm 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, nearest monitors: Gage County, NE, 40 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Humboldtserves 950 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2025: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,039 ft317 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
