Local servicesHospitalCHI Health - Lakeside Hospital4.9 miPost officeGretna Post Office2.9 miTown hallGretna City Hall3.6 miPoliceOmaha Police Department - Southwest Precinct4.5 miFire stationGretna Fire and Rescue District 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools5 elementary, 1 middleElementaryPalisades Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryUpchurch Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryWhitetail Elementary School1.6 miCollegeMetropolitan Community College - Sarpy Center7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA18 miInterstateI-802.0 miUS highwayUS 62.5 miAmtrakOmaha, NE OMA15 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 68136 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68136 ZIP area.
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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People22,163 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.17,812 householdsMedian household income $133,472Median home value $373,600Median rent $1,756 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,121 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 12,483 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 15%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 22 minutes76% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 3%, Vietnamese 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%3% 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
Nearby landmarksWehrspann Lakelake · 1.8 miZorinsky Lakelake · 3.8 miMetropolitan Community College - Sarpy Centercollege · 7.0 miMetropolitan Community College - Elkhorn Valley Campuscollege · 7.2 miPapillion Creek Reservoir D-45reservoir · 6.0 miElkhorn Riverriver · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWehrspann Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mile · 1,196 acresMission Park Westpark · 1.7 miZorinsky Recreation Arearecreation area · 3.2 mi · 1,004 acresOmaha National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.3 mi · 235 acresFalcon Ridge Natural Environmental Areapark · 2.0 miTwo Rivers State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 8.8 mi · 676 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 16 Jul 200450 mi away, near Riverton, IowaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSarpy County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025278 of 353 days measured74 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 32, worst day 134main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Sarpy County monitors, NE
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription93% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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
Elevation1,153 ft351 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
