Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:55 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:47 am – 5:02 pm
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People186 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.350 householdsMedian household income $167,500Median home value $467,90086% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,050 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate87% of adults are in the labour force, 137 employedMain industries: retail 29%, education and health care 28%, construction 12%Average commute 32 minutes71% drive alone, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 5% 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, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsArbor Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 64 acresKooser Elementary Schoolpark · 1.6 miArbor Lake Complexrecreation area · 1.6 mi · 69 acresLittle Salt Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 255 acresLittle Salt Creek West Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 215 acresBranched Oak Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.2 mi · 4,807 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription20% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% 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
Elevation1,217 ft371 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Health Saint Elizabeth8.2 miPost officeNorthview Annex Post Office3.8 miTown hallLincoln County - City Building6.9 miPoliceUniversity of Nebraska Police Department6.4 miFire stationRaymond Volunteer Fire Department - Arbor Station2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK5.1 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA51 miInterstateI-802.4 miUS highwayUS 772.1 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK6.4 miCoachLincoln Bus DepotGreyhound4.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68531 ZIP area.
