Curtis, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
761 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
73.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$144,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$496 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$381 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
46.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Frontier 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

Frontier County
1
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 26
Feb 1 5 29
Mar 1 4 38
Apr 2 2 48
May 3 0 59
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 3 0 75
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 2 0 64
Oct 2 1 51
Nov 1 3 38
Dec 1 4 27

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 20% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 14%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NE State Senate District 44, NE
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Schools

Medicine Valley Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Medicine Valley Jr-Sr High School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Maywood High School
6 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Maywood Elementary School
6 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Mid-Plains Community College
35 miles, N • 1.4 star
University of Nebraska at Kearney
74 miles, E • 2.3 star
Colby Community College
91 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Gothenburg Memorial Hospital
28 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Community Hospital
30 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
79 miles, E • 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
117 miles, E • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
140 miles, S • 1 star
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