Dix, NE
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- 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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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
268
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
11.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$54,097
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$110,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$525
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$492
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Kimball 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
Kimball County
1
Nebraska
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 4 | 28 |
| Feb | 0 | 4 | 30 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 37 |
| Apr | 2 | 4 | 45 |
| May | 3 | 1 | 55 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 1 | 3 | 48 |
| Nov | 1 | 4 | 35 |
| Dec | 0 | 6 | 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%) (75%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 78%Schools
Potter-Dix Elementary School
<1 miles, SW
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4.6
Mary Lynch Elementary
8 miles, W
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2.3
Kimball Jr/Sr High School
9 miles, W
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2.3
Kimball Head Start
9 miles, NW
Colleges
Summit Christian College
42 miles, N
Northeastern Junior College
44 miles, S
•
1.9
Western Nebraska Community College
45 miles, N
•
1.4
Laramie County Community College
68 miles, W
•
1.9
Hospitals
Kimball Health Services
9 miles, W
Sidney Regional Medical Center
27 miles, SE
•
3.2
Morrill County Community Hospital
36 miles, NE
Sterling Regional Medcenter
45 miles, S
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3.2
Airports
Western Nebraska Regional Airport-William B Heilig Field
45 miles, N
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1
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
69 miles, W
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1
Denver International Airport
114 miles, SW
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5
Laramie Regional Airport
114 miles, NW
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1