Burwell, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,020 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,821 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
77.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
13 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$125,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$585 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$424 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Garfield 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

Garfield County
1
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 23
Feb 1 6 26
Mar 2 6 36
Apr 3 3 46
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 3 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 2 0 61
Oct 2 1 49
Nov 1 5 35
Dec 1 6 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 79% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 84%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NE State Senate District 43, NE
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Schools

Burwell Elementary School
<1 miles, E • 3.7 star
Burwell Jr-Sr High School
<1 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Loup County High School
13 miles, W • 3.2 star
Loup County Elementary School
13 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Central Community College
73 miles, S • 1.4 star
University of Nebraska at Kearney
74 miles, S • 2.3 star
Northeast Community College
91 miles, E • 1.9 star
Hastings College
91 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Valley County Health System
16 miles, S • 3.2 star
Howard County Medical Center
52 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
73 miles, S • 1 star
Lincoln Airport
139 miles, SE • 1 star
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