Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min6:03 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:54 am – 5:10 pm
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People2,242 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.9807 householdsMedian household income $90,850Median home value $266,400Median rent $878 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,284 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.4% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 1,131 employedMain industries: education and health care 38%, manufacturing 11%, retail 10%Average commute 17 minutes86% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 16°F26 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month May29 in of snow a year, on about 20 days36 days above 90°F, 139 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hastings Muni Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Hastings 4n
Nearby landmarksRoseland Lakelake · 3.6 miThirty-Two Mile Reservoir Dreservoir · 3.3 miThirty-Two Mile Creek Reservoirreservoir · 3.5 miPrairie Lakelake · 4.8 miCreighton University College of Nursingcollege · 8.0 miHastings Collegecollege · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChatauqua Parkpark · 6.6 miBrickyard Parkpark · 6.8 miCrystal Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 10.6 mi · 66 acresMartins Reach Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 121 acresHall County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 13.0 mi · 321 acresCheyenne State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 12.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 1 Mar 202630 mi away, near Cowles, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 1 Mar 202630 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAdams County, NE, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighDrought Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025278 of 337 days measured57 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 118main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hall County, NE, 19 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Juniataserves 757 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,003 ft611 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMary Lanning Healthcare8.0 miPost officeJuniata Post Office1.8 miTown hallJuniata Village Hall1.8 miPoliceHastings Police Department7.8 miFire stationJuniata Volunteer Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeCreighton University College of Nursing8.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKearney Regional Airport EAR26 miMajor airportEppley Airfield OMA147 miInterstateI-8011 miUS highwayUS 6 Bus5.4 miAmtrakHastings, NE HAS8.0 miCoachGrand IslandExpress Arrow23 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68955 ZIP area.
