Local servicesHospitalBeatrice Community Hospital and Health Center14.1 miPost officePlymouth Post Office1.5 miTown hallPlymouth Town Hall1.5 miPolicePlymouth Police Department1.5 miFire stationPlymouth Volunteer Fire and Rescue1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolSaint Pauls Lutheran School1.4 miCollegeSoutheast Community College Beatrice Campus12.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK40 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA91 miInterstateI-8036 miUS highwayUS 1367.7 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:58 am – 9:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:47 am – 5:05 pm
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People707 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.1310 householdsMedian household income $68,654Median home value $174,200Median rent $875 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,936 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 310 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 21%, education and health care 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 19 minutes79% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 14°F31 in of rain a year, on about 56 dayswettest month May19 in of snow a year, on about 11 days40 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Beatrice 1n station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksCub Creek Reservoir 10-Alake · 1.2 miFreese Reservoirlake · 1.5 miCub Creek Reservoir 14-Creservoir · 6.3 miHomestead National Historical Park Education Center Visitor Centervisitor center · 9.5 miCub Creek Reservoir G-6reservoir · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSaline Fsanational wildlife refuge · 9.9 mi · 62 acresHomestead National Historical Parkhistoric site · 9.4 mi · 184 acresRock Creek Station State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 13.1 miRock Creek Station State Historical Parkstate historic site · 12.8 mi · 351 acresRock Glen Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 708 acresFlathead Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.7 mi · 111 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 30 Jun 197924 mi away, near Reynolds, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 197924 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJefferson County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025254 of 335 days measured80 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 131main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Gage County, NE, 18 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Plymouthserves 400 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,431 ft436 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
