Edison, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
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
167 332.4M (US)
Median Age
60.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
91.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$60,476 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$35,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$553 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$450 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Furnas County
2
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

Furnas County
2
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 26
Feb 1 5 30
Mar 2 4 39
Apr 2 2 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 3 0 76
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 2 0 64
Oct 2 1 52
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 77% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (77%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 5%

Schools

Arapahoe Elementary School
7 miles, NW 2.8 star
Arapahoe High School
7 miles, NW 3.7 star
Southern Valley Jr/Sr High
12 miles, S 3.7 star
So Valley Elementary School
12 miles, S 2.8 star

Colleges

University of Nebraska at Kearney
46 miles, E 2.3 star
Mid-Plains Community College
77 miles, N 1.4 star
Hastings College
77 miles, E 2.8 star

Hospitals

Phelps Memorial Health Center
24 miles, E 5 star

Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
51 miles, E 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
103 miles, S 1 star