Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:08 am – 8:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:09 am – 4:16 pm
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People743 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.0359 householdsMedian household income $49,107Median home value $96,300Median rent $598 a month54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $988 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 384 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 24%, hospitality, food and recreation 19%, retail 9%Average commute 16 minutes77% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 15°F24 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month June42 in of snow a year, on about 22 days28 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mullen station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsNebraska National Forestnational forest · 6.1 mi · 140,857 acresSamuel R. McKelvie National Forestnational forest · 37.4 mi · 115,772 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 7 May 197843 mi away, near Hyannis, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jan 202530 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHooker County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively LowWildfire Very LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 202585 of 92 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 22, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Thomas County, NE, 35 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Mullenserves 279 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,311 ft1,009 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeMullen Post Office5.7 miTown hallMullen Village Hall5.7 miPoliceHooker County Sheriff's Office5.6 miFire stationMullen Volunteer Fire Department5.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorth Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field LBF69 miUS highwayUS 8331 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69152 ZIP area.
