Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:51 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:45 am – 4:58 pm
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People14,729 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.75,507 householdsMedian household income $134,426Median home value $388,300Median rent $1,465 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,906 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 7,746 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, professional and business services 12%, retail 11%Average commute 22 minutes78% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 25% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 5%, German or Dutch 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F33 in of rain a yearwettest month June25 in of snow a year, on about 13 days18 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Springfield 7e station, 4 mi away; snow from Plattsmouth 1e
Nearby landmarksHarvey Reservoirreservoir · under a milePapillion Creek Reservoir S-32reservoir · under a mileShadow Lakelake · 1.9 miBellevue Universitycollege · 4.9 miWalnut Creek Lakelake · 4.0 miMetropolitan Community College - Sarpy Centercollege · 5.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHalleck Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 123 acresLawrence Peterson Parkpark · 3.1 miOmaha National Cemeteryhistoric site · 6.7 mi · 235 acresState Mary's Bend Cutoff Sitestate recreation area · 7.1 mi · 63 acresLake Manawa State Parkstate park · 8.7 mi · 1,577 acresWehrspann Recreation Arearecreation area · 8.2 mi · 1,196 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 3.6 on 17 Dec 200949 mi away, near Auburn, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200949 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 home97% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Papillionserves 35,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations 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
Local servicesHospitalChi Health - Midlands Hospital2.7 miPost officeOffutt Air Force Base Post Office4.3 miTown hallPapillion City Hall3.9 miPoliceSarpy County Sheriff's Office2.7 miFire stationBellevue Fire Department - Station 42.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 otherElementaryBellevue Elementary School1.1 miMiddleLewis and Clark Middle School1.4 miSchoolSaint Matthew School1.9 miCollegeBellevue University4.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA14 miInterstateI-807.6 miUS highwayUS 753.4 miAmtrakOmaha, NE OMA10 miCoachOmaha Burlington TrailwaysGreyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68133 ZIP area.
