Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:15 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:11 am – 4:22 pm
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People706 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.3376 householdsMedian household income $41,196Median home value $123,900Median rent $839 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,435 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 257 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 13%, retail 12%Average commute 16 minutes59% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 13°F18 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month May28 in of snow a year, on about 12 days39 days above 90°F, 179 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Oshkosh station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksAsh Hollow State Historical Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 1.8 miClay Peakpeak · 2.1 miWindlass Hillpeak · 4.2 miLobner Group Reservoirreservoir · 5.2 miJackson-Paisley-Robinson Reservoirreservoir · 5.9 miClear Creek Springsspring · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAsh Hollow State Historical Parkstate historic site · 1.3 mi · 1,050 acresClear Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 6,097 acresBluewater Battlefield State Historical Parkstate historic site · 5.6 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 3.0 on 30 Sep 199048 mi away, near Hyannis, NebraskaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Sep 199048 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGarden County, NE, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL32% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Oshkoshserves 809 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation3,302 ft1,006 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGarden County Health Services12.3 miPost officeLewellen Post Office1.1 miFire stationLewellen Volunteer Fire Department1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlliance Municipal Airport AIA61 miInterstateI-8019 miUS highwayUS 26 Scn1.3 miCoachOgallala Lincoln HwyGreyhound26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69147 ZIP area.
