Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:54 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:47 am – 5:01 pm
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People420 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.0156 householdsMedian household income $122,125Median home value $442,30085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,446 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 203 employedMain industries: other services 36%, education and health care 24%, retail 18%Average commute 26 minutes64% drive alone, 36% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 26% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 13°F31 in of rain a year, on about 54 dayswettest month May33 in of snow a year, on about 19 days27 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Raymond 2e station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsArbor Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 64 acresLittle Salt Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 255 acresArbor Lake Complexrecreation area · 2.6 mi · 69 acresLittle Salt Creek West Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 215 acresKooser Elementary Schoolpark · 4.3 miJack Sinn Memorial Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.7 mi · 79 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201035 mi away, near Octavia, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201035 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLancaster County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025240 of 281 days measured41 moderate daysMedian index 37, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lancaster County monitors, NE
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Lincolnserves 296,000 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,291 ft393 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Health Saint Elizabeth8.8 miPost officeDavey Post Office3.7 miTown hallWaverly City Hall6.5 miPoliceUniversity of Nebraska Police Department8.5 miFire stationRaymond Volunteer Fire Department - Arbor Station3.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK8.5 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA47 miInterstateI-802.7 miUS highwayUS 772.6 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK8.8 miCoachLincoln Bus DepotGreyhound5.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68514 ZIP area.
