Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min6:14 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min8:03 am – 5:21 pm
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People566 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.2209 householdsMedian household income $73,750Median home value $109,200Median rent $775 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,015 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.5% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 194 employedMain industries: education and health care 36%, farming, forestry and mining 15%, wholesale trade 12%Average commute 38 minutes85% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 15°F20 in of rain a year, on about 42 dayswettest month July22 in of snow a year, on about 10 days58 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Trenton Dam 1n station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksKrotter-Rice Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miSmith Reservoirreservoir · 3.0 miPrior Reservoirlake · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFrenchman Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.0 mi · 97 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 16 Jul 197941 mi away, near Indianola, NebraskaMost 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Palisadeserves 294 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,750 ft838 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officePalisade Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPalisade Village Hallunder a mileFire stationPalisade Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryPalisade Attendance Centerunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcCook Ben Nelson Regional Airport MCK30 miUS highwayUS 6under a mileAmtrakMcCook, NE MCK28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 69040 ZIP area.
