Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:53 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:56 am – 5:01 pm
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People1,123 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.5432 householdsMedian household income $70,694Median home value $159,900Median rent $817 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,718 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 516 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, farming, forestry and mining 17%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 19 minutes75% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 10°F28 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month June30 in of snow a year, on about 16 days29 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Osmond station, 1 mi away; snow from Pierce
Nearby landmarksWest Branch North Fork Elkhorn Riverriver · under a mileEast Branch North Fork Elkhorn Riverriver · 2.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMissouri National Recreational Rivernational recreation area · 38.8 mi · 870 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 15 Nov 198248 mi away, near Tyndall, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 9 Aug 199744 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPierce County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Osmondserves 870 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,663 ft507 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOsmond General Hospital1.6 miPost officeOsmond Post Office1.4 miTown hallOsmond City Hall1.5 miPoliceOsmond City Police Department1.5 miFire stationOsmond Rural Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field SUX63 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA114 miUS highwayUS 20under a mileCoachNorfolkExpress Arrow24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68765 ZIP area.
