Bayard, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
1,509 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,818 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$107,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$534 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morrill County
1
Nebraska
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Morrill County
2
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 26
Feb 0 6 30
Mar 1 7 38
Apr 2 5 46
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 2 0 74
Aug 2 0 72
Sep 1 1 62
Oct 1 2 49
Nov 1 5 36
Dec 0 7 26

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NE State Senate District 47, NE
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Schools

Bayard Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
Bayard Secondary School
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Minatare High School
10 miles, NW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Western Nebraska Community College
18 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Eastern Wyoming College
50 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Chadron State College
75 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Regional West Medical Center
20 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Box Butte General Hospital
34 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Laramie Regional Airport
126 miles, W • 1 star
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