Carleton, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
180 332.4M (US)
Median Age
27.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
89.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$79,118 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$87,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$495 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$420 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Thayer 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

Thayer County
2
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 25
Feb 1 5 29
Mar 2 4 40
Apr 3 1 51
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 2 1 54
Nov 1 2 40
Dec 1 5 27

Hazards

Blizzard

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 77%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 5%

Schools

Bruning-Davenport Middle Sch
7 miles, NW 3.7 star
Bruning-Davenport Elem/Davenpt
7 miles, NW 3.2 star
Bruning-Davenport High School
7 miles, E 3.2 star

Colleges

York College
40 miles, NE 1.9 star
Hastings College
41 miles, NW 2.8 star
Doane University
44 miles, E 2.3 star
Cloud County Community College
52 miles, S 1.4 star

Hospitals

Thayer County Health Services
11 miles, S 4.1 star
Fillmore County Hospital
16 miles, NE 4.1 star
Brodstone Memorial Hosp
28 miles, W 5 star
Jefferson Community Health & Life
29 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Lincoln Airport
62 miles, E 1 star
Kearney Regional Airport
75 miles, NW 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
97 miles, S 1 star