Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:53 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:44 am – 5:00 pm
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People225 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.2100 householdsMedian household income $74,500Median home value $115,900Median rent $1,278 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,361 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.4% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 116 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 17%, finance, insurance and real estate 16%, education and health care 16%Average commute 21 minutes81% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 14% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 13°F32 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month May26 in of snow a year, on about 14 days40 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Syracuse station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksNorth Fork Little Nemaha Riverriver · 1.0 miLittle Nemaha River Reservoir 3-1Areservoir · 1.9 miLittle Nemaha River Reservoir 3-1reservoir · 2.1 miSouth Fork Little Nemaha Riverriver · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWilson Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.0 miArbor Lodge State Historical Parkstate historic site · 12.4 mi · 57 acresOsage Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.5 miRiverview State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 14.0 miWaubonsie Accessstate recreation area · 14.1 mi · 86 acresTwin Oaks Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.5 mi · 152 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 200913 mi away, near Auburn, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 17 Dec 200913 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOtoe County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025325 of 339 days measured14 moderate daysMedian index 19, worst day 64main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cass County, NE, 26 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Talmageserves 266 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation981 ft299 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Memorial Hospital11.8 miPost officeTalmage Post Office1.3 miTown hallCook Village Hall6.9 miFire stationTalmage Community Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK43 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA53 miInterstateI-2917 miUS highwayUS 759.6 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK40 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68448 ZIP area.
