Local servicesHospitalMary Lanning Healthcare13.6 miPost officeRoseland Post Office1.8 miTown hallBlue Hill Municipal Building9.8 miFire stationRoseland Volunteer Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighSilver Lake High School1.7 miCollegeCreighton University College of Nursing13.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKearney Regional Airport EAR30 miInterstateI-8020 miUS highwayUS 2816.6 miAmtrakHastings, NE HAS13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68973 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min6:04 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:53 am – 5:10 pm
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People438 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.7181 householdsMedian household income $69,432Median home value $164,700Median rent $750 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,848 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 188 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, farming, forestry and mining 16%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 25 minutes81% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%, Spanish 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 16°F26 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month May25 in of snow a year, on about 12 days36 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hastings Muni Ap station, 13 mi away; snow from Blue Hill 4 Sw
Parks and public landsCrystal Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 6.4 mi · 66 acresAyr Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 171 acresDLD State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 17.1 miHall County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 21.9 mi · 321 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 1 Mar 202620 mi away, near Cowles, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 1 Mar 202620 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAdams County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025278 of 337 days measured57 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 118main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hall County, NE, 29 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterVillage of Roselandserves 250 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,953 ft595 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
