Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:56 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:55 am – 5:03 pm
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People1,199 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.4442 householdsMedian household income $56,667Median home value $132,500Median rent $775 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,466 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 490 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, farming, forestry and mining 20%, education and health care 18%Average commute 22 minutes87% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 5% 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 75%, Spanish 24%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 11°F27 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month May27 in of snow a year, on about 16 days22 days above 90°F, 161 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Albion station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsOak Valley Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.9 mi · 467 acresBeaver Bend Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 13 May 197542 mi away, near Ewing, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201050 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMadison County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025320 of 348 days measured24 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Knox County, NE, 59 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Newman Groveserves 721 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,849 ft564 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBoone County Health Center13.2 miPost officeNewman Grove Post Office2.2 miTown hallNewman Grove City Hall2.2 miPoliceNewman Grove Police Department2.2 miFire stationNewman Grove Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCentral Nebraska Regional Airport GRI62 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA103 miUS highwayUS 8117 miCoachHumphreyExpress Arrow17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68758 ZIP area.
