Colon, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
134 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,625 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$142,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$759 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$99 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
88.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Saunders County
1
Omaha Metro Area
4
Nebraska
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Saunders County
1
Omaha Metro Area
5
Nebraska
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 23
Feb 1 7 27
Mar 2 5 38
Apr 3 2 51
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 4 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 2 1 52
Nov 2 2 38
Dec 1 6 25

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, NE State Senate District 23, NE
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Schools

Wahoo High School
5 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Wahoo Middle School
5 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Wahoo Elementary School
5 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Wahoo Pre-School
5 miles, SW
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Colleges

Midland University
11 miles, NE • 2.3 star
La'James International College
12 miles, NE • 1.4 star
The Creative Center
27 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Purdue University Global-Omaha
28 miles, E • 1 star
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Hospitals

Methodist Fremont Health
12 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Chi Health Lakeside
22 miles, SE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lincoln Airport
32 miles, SW • 1 star
Eppley Airfield
37 miles, E • 2.8 star
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