Archer, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
48 332.4M (US)
Median Age
60.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$163,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$314 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$568 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Merrick County
1
Grand Island Metro Area
3
Nebraska
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Merrick County
1
Grand Island Metro Area
4
Nebraska
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 24
Feb 1 6 28
Mar 2 5 39
Apr 3 2 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 3 0 76
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 2 1 52
Nov 1 3 38
Dec 1 5 26

Hazards

Blizzard

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (23%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 7%

Schools

Palmer Elementary School
8 miles, NW 4.1 star
Palmer Junior-Senior High
8 miles, NW 3.2 star
Central City Elementary School
8 miles, SE 2.8 star
Central City High School
8 miles, SE 4.1 star

Colleges

Central Community College
23 miles, SW 1.4 star
York College
36 miles, SE 1.9 star
Hastings College
42 miles, SW 2.8 star
Concordia University-Nebraska
57 miles, SE 2.3 star

Hospitals

Howard County Medical Center
17 miles, NW 4.1 star
Chi Health St Francis
21 miles, SW 2.3 star
Memorial Hospital
22 miles, S 3.2 star

Airports

Central Nebraska Regional Airport
16 miles, SW 1 star
Kearney Regional Airport
54 miles, W 1 star
Lincoln Airport
75 miles, SE 1 star
Eppley Airfield
117 miles, E 2.8 star