Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min6:03 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min8:03 am – 5:10 pm
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People89 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 69.950 householdsMedian home value $183,60086% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,630 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 15°F26 in of rain a year, on about 52 dayswettest month June45 in of snow a year, on about 17 days47 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elsmere 9 Ene station, 17 mi away
Nearby landmarksBoiling Springspring · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn W. And Louise Seier National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.4 mi · 2,403 acresFarm Service Agency Interest Of Nenational wildlife refuge · 24.6 mi · 484 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 30 Jun 201848 mi away, near Arnold, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jan 202547 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBlaine County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively LowHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 202585 of 92 days measured7 moderate daysMedian index 22, worst day 87main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Thomas County, NE, 41 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription32% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone24% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Dunningserves 103 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,543 ft775 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPoliceBlaine County Sheriff's Office7.2 miFire stationBrewster Rural Fire District7.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNorth Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field LBF77 miUS highwayUS 18313 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68821 ZIP area.
