Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min6:02 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:53 am – 5:09 pm
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People43 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 75.119 householdsMedian household income $45,89363% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 15°F28 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month May29 in of snow a year, on about 20 days32 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hastings 4n station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksArnold Reservoir 1lake · 3.5 miCentral Community College Hastings Campuscollege · 5.6 miHastings Collegecollege · 7.6 miLake Hastingslake · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDLD State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 3.7 miAyr Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.9 mi · 171 acresHastings Dog Parkpark · 7.4 mi · 56 acresPrairie Ridge Parkrecreation area · 7.4 miWhite Front Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 321 acresKissinger Basin Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.1 mi · 337 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 1 Mar 202631 mi away, near Cowles, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 1 Mar 202631 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowClay County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025278 of 337 days measured57 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 118main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hall County, NE, 22 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription37% have cable, fibre or DSL63% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Suttonserves 1,447 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,841 ft561 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMary Lanning Healthcare8.3 miPost officeTrumbull Post Office4.9 miTown hallHarvard City Hall7.2 miPoliceHarvard Police Department7.2 miFire stationTrumbull Volunteer Fire Department4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCentral Community College Hastings Campus5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCentral Nebraska Regional Airport GRI25 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA131 miInterstateI-8015 miUS highwayUS 63.2 miAmtrakHastings, NE HAS8.3 miCoachGrand IslandExpress Arrow20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68954 ZIP area.
