Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:52 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:46 am – 4:59 pm
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People30,523 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.610,683 householdsMedian household income $143,676Median home value $350,200Median rent $1,764 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,012 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 17,264 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 23 minutes73% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, Chinese 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 14°F33 in of rain a year, on about 59 dayswettest month June36 in of snow a year, on about 21 days26 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gretna 4ne station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksZorinsky Lakelake · 1.5 miWiebe Reservoirlake · 1.7 miMetropolitan Community College - Elkhorn Valley Campuscollege · 4.5 miNebraska Wesleyan University - Omahacollege · 5.1 miPapillion Creek Reservoir D-45reservoir · 3.3 miBoys Town Reservoir Number 1reservoir · 4.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsZorinsky Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mile · 1,004 acresFalcon Ridge Natural Environmental Areapark · under a mileMission Park Westpark · under a mileWehrspann Recreation Arearecreation area · 2.8 mi · 1,196 acresOmaha National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.4 mi · 235 acresStanding Bear Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.6 mi · 544 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 201044 mi away, near Octavia, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201044 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighDouglas County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighHail Very HighTornado Very HighWinter weather Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025259 of 365 days measured104 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 137main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Douglas County monitors, NE
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMetropolitan Utilities Districtserves 660,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,230 ft375 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Health - Lakeside Hospital2.3 miPost officeStoneyridge Post Office3.0 miTown hallGretna City Hall5.3 miPoliceOmaha Police Department - Southwest Precinct3.8 miFire stationOmaha Fire Department - Station 63under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools8 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 otherHighMillard West High Schoolunder a mileMiddleRussell Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryWillowdale Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeMetropolitan Community College - Elkhorn Valley Campus4.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA17 miInterstateI-804.2 miUS highwayUS 62.4 miAmtrakOmaha, NE OMA14 miCoachOmahaExpress Arrow14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68135 ZIP area.
