Local servicesHospitalRegional West Medical Center15.9 miPost officeMcGrew Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBayard City Hall4.9 miPoliceBayard Police Department4.9 miFire stationMcGrew Rural Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSummit Christian College14.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestern Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport BFF13 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN146 miInterstateI-8037 miUS highwayUS 265.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69353 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:19 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:17 am – 4:26 pm
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People57 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.733 householdsMedian home value $68,60091% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,607 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 60°FColdest month December: highs 40°F, lows 16°F16 in of rain a yearwettest month May43 in of snow a year, on about 26 days41 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Minatare Dam (usbr) station, 12 mi away; snow from Scottsbluff Heilig Ap
Parks and public landsWilliams Gap Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 1,765 acresArnold Trupp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 155 acresBuffalo Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 1,124 acresChet and Jane Fleisbach Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 424 acresNine Mile Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 187 acresLake Minatarerecreation area · 12.5 mi · 1,940 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowScotts Bluff County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: 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, Scotts Bluff County monitors, NE
Internet at home61% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone39% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Scottsbluffserves 14,282 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation3,784 ft1,153 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
