Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:20 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:20 am – 4:27 pm
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People2,062 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.0953 householdsMedian household income $52,159Median home value $152,800Median rent $904 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,227 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.5% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 931 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, farming, forestry and mining 14%, retail 13%Average commute 19 minutes74% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 41°F, lows 15°F13 in of rain a year, on about 31 dayswettest month May31 in of snow a year, on about 18 days53 days above 90°F, 172 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Torrington Muni Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Torrington Exp Farm
Parks and public landsValley View Cemetarystate historic site · 10.2 miKiowa Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 323 acresScotts Bluff National Monumentnational monument · 20.6 mi · 3,162 acresNorth Platte National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 20.4 mi · 2,916 acresAgate Fossil Beds National Monumentnational monument · 25.5 mi · 2,253 acresHawk Springsstate park · 26.8 mi · 943 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 3.0 on 6 Jan 201844 mi away, near Guernsey, WyomingMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Jan 201844 mi awaySource: 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 home73% of households have a broadband subscription47% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWestern Ne Joint Water Boardserves 1,368 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,267 ft1,301 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Hospital11.0 miPost officeMorrill Post Office8.3 miTown hallMorrill Village Office8.3 miPoliceMorrill Police Department8.3 miFire stationHenry Volunteer Fire Department6.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestern Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport BFF24 miUS highwayUS 266.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69358 ZIP area.
