Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:57 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:50 am – 5:04 pm
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People1,215 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.6458 householdsMedian household income $89,550Median home value $202,900Median rent $993 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,179 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate76% of adults are in the labour force, 694 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 11%, farming, forestry and mining 10%Average commute 17 minutes77% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 12°F29 in of rain a year, on about 53 dayswettest month May22 in of snow a year, on about 13 days35 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Seward station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsNorth Lake Basin Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.9 mi · 362 acresShypoke Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.2 mi · 160 acresStraight Water Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 238 acresMarsh Duck Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 154 acresSpikerush Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 195 acresSeward Centennial Parkpark · 9.7 miSource: 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 18 Nov 201034 mi away, near Octavia, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201034 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSeward County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateIce storm 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, 56 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Uticaserves 840 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,581 ft482 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital11.0 miPost officeUtica Post Office2.4 miTown hallUtica Village Hall2.5 miFire stationUtica Volunteer Fire and Rescue2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeConcordia University Nebraska11.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLincoln Airport LNK29 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA78 miInterstateI-807.0 miUS highwayUS 343.5 miAmtrakLincoln, NE LNK31 miCoachYork S Lincoln AveGreyhound17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68456 ZIP area.
