Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:51 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:47 am – 4:58 pm
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People627 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.3276 householdsMedian household income $110,000Median home value $258,300Median rent $1,106 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,550 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.5% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 320 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%, retail 11%Average commute 28 minutes85% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% 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 84°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 13°F33 in of rain a yearwettest month June34 in of snow a year, on about 23 days18 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Calhoun 4w station, 7 mi away; snow from Bennington 3wsw
Nearby landmarksPapillion Creek Reservoir W-4lake · 3.0 miPapillion Creek Reservoir W-2lake · 3.7 miLang Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 miElkhorn Crossing Recreation Area Campgroundcampground · 7.3 miNixon Reservoirreservoir · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohns-Bohn Parkpark · 6.5 miSteyer Parkpark · 7.3 miDesoto National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.2 mi · 4,258 acresGlacier Creek Preservestate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 322 acresRand Accessstate recreation area · 9.6 miGlenn Cunningham Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.1 mi · 1,543 acresSource: 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 201041 mi away, near Octavia, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 18 Nov 201041 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowWashington County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025291 of 336 days measured44 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 27, worst day 132main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washington County monitors, NE
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Kennardserves 1,350 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,167 ft356 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Community Hospital and Health System8.1 miPost officeKennard Post Office2.0 miTown hallKennard Village Hall2.0 miPoliceWashington County Sheriff's Office7.8 miFire stationKennard Volunteer Fire and Rescue2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMetropolitan Community College - Elkhorn Valley Campus12.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEppley Airfield OMA20 miInterstateI-68012 miUS highwayUS 30under a mileAmtrakOmaha, NE OMA21 miCoachFremontExpress Arrow14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 68034 ZIP area.
