Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:54 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:46 am – 5:01 pm
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People2,318 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.4856 householdsMedian household income $145,357Median home value $510,30098% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,386 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.2% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 1,109 employedMain industries: education and health care 44%, finance, insurance and real estate 9%, transport, warehousing and utilities 8%Average commute 31 minutes83% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages59% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 26% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Vietnamese 3%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 14°F32 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month June26 in of snow a year, on about 18 days32 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lincoln 8 Ene station, 3 mi away; snow from Lincoln Muni Ap
Nearby landmarksJones Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miMonahan Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miPrairie Creek Lakelake · 3.9 miSoutheast Community College - Lincoln Campuscollege · 5.2 miEagle Lakelake · 4.3 miNebraska Wesleyan Universitycollege · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWayne Parkpark · 4.4 miMahoney Golf Courserecreation area · 5.1 mi · 147 acresHolmes Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.3 mi · 476 acresArbor Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.5 mi · 64 acresLittle Salt Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.4 mi · 255 acresTriple Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.5 mi · 79 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 200946 mi away, near Auburn, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201044 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 subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL9% 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
Elevation1,294 ft394 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Health Saint Elizabeth6.6 miPost officeWalton Post Office4.4 miTown hallEagle Village Office4.8 miPoliceUniversity of Nebraska Police Department9.9 miFire stationLincoln Fire and Rescue - Station 164.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSoutheast Community College - Lincoln Campus5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK13 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA45 miInterstateI-804.1 miUS highwayUS 343.4 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK11 miCoachLincoln Bus DepotGreyhound7.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68527 ZIP area.
