Clay Center, NE
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
750
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$75,833
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
95.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$148,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$572
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$565
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Clay County
1
Hastings Urban Area
2
Nebraska
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Clay County
1
Hastings Urban Area
5
Nebraska
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 5 | 25 |
| Feb | 1 | 5 | 29 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 40 |
| Apr | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 61 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 76 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 74 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 65 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 53 |
| Nov | 1 | 3 | 39 |
| Dec | 1 | 5 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.
Liberal (23%) (73%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 77%Schools
Sandy Creek Middle School
<1 miles, SE
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4.1
Sandy Creek Elementary School
6 miles, S
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2.8
Sandy Creek High School
6 miles, S
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4.1
Clay Co Learning Center - Fairfield
6 miles, S
Colleges
Hastings College
17 miles, NW
•
2.8
Central Community College
30 miles, N
•
1.4
York College
34 miles, E
•
1.9
University of Nebraska at Kearney
56 miles, NW
•
2.3
Hospitals
Mary Lanning Healthcare
18 miles, NW
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4.1
Henderson Health Care Services
22 miles, NE
Memorial Hospital
24 miles, NE
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3.2
Fillmore County Hospital
25 miles, E
•
4.1
Airports
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
33 miles, N
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1
Kearney Regional Airport
52 miles, NW
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1
Lincoln Airport
72 miles, E
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1
Manhattan Regional Airport
121 miles, S
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1