Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:21 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:16 am – 4:28 pm
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People2,511 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.71,170 householdsMedian household income $58,846Median home value $112,400Median rent $814 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,888 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 1,162 employedMain industries: manufacturing 30%, education and health care 14%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 14 minutes85% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, other languages 3%, Spanish 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 13°F16 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month May30 in of snow a year, on about 18 days36 days above 90°F, 184 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kimball 2ne station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksJanicek Reservoirreservoir · 2.3 miYung North Reservoirreservoir · 2.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOliver Reservoir State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 6.8 mi · 935 acresPawnee National Grasslandnational grassland · 18.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowKimball County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025295 of 308 days measured13 moderate daysMedian index 23, worst day 64main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Scotts Bluff County, NE, 41 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Kimballserves 2,596 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,699 ft1,432 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKimball Health Services1.5 miPost officeKimball Post Office1.4 miTown hallKimball City Hall1.5 miPoliceKimball Police Department1.5 miFire stationKimball Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestern Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport BFF43 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN109 miInterstateI-802.6 miUS highwayUS 301.0 miAmtrakFort Morgan, CO FMG70 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69145 ZIP area.
