Local servicesHospitalCherry County Hospital18.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPierre Regional Airport PIR101 miUS highwayUS 2017 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 69220 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min6:01 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min8:08 am – 5:09 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People54 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.540 householdsMedian home value $232,10028% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,893 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 11°F21 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 23 days41 days above 90°F, 172 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Valentine Miller Fld station, 20 mi away
Parks and public landsSmith Falls State Parkstate park · 7.7 miFort Niobrara National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.0 mi · 19,093 acresSamuel R. McKelvie National Forestnational forest · 38.9 mi · 115,772 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Jun 201520 mi away, near Valentine, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 21 Jul 201821 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCherry County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateWildfire Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home35% of households have a broadband subscription20% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Valentineserves 2,737 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,562 ft781 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
