Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min6:14 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min8:02 am – 5:20 pm
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People1,017 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.1452 householdsMedian household income $52,337Median home value $106,900Median rent $817 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,454 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 523 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 33%, retail 15%, education and health care 14%Average commute 17 minutes81% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 41°F, lows 14°F23 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month July27 in of snow a year, on about 13 days57 days above 90°F, 167 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Culbertson station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsFrenchman Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.4 mi · 97 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 13 Nov 200139 mi away, KansasMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 200726 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowHitchcock County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription41% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Culbertsonserves 534 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2024: coliform bacteria, maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,709 ft826 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Hospital13.8 miPost officeCulbertson Post Office1.5 miTown hallCulbertson City Hall1.6 miPoliceHitchcock County Sheriff's Office8.9 miFire stationCulbertson Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryHitchcock County Elementary School1.7 miCollegeMcCook Community College13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport MCK15 miUS highwayUS 61.4 miAmtrakMcCook, NE MCK13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69024 ZIP area.
