Gibbon, 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
7/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- 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
1,643
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
20.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$69,762
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$151,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$594
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$538
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Buffalo County
3
Kearney 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
Buffalo County
4
Kearney Urban Area
4
Nebraska
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 5 | 24 |
| Feb | 1 | 5 | 29 |
| Mar | 2 | 5 | 39 |
| Apr | 2 | 2 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 52 |
| Nov | 1 | 3 | 38 |
| Dec | 1 | 5 | 27 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 79% leaning right.
Liberal (17%) (79%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 84%Schools
Gibbon High School
<1 miles, SW
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2.3
Gibbon Elementary School
<1 miles, SW
•
1.9
Shelton High School
6 miles, E
•
3.2
Shelton Elementary School
6 miles, E
•
2.3
Colleges
University of Nebraska at Kearney
14 miles, W
•
2.3
Central Community College
27 miles, E
•
1.4
Hastings College
27 miles, SE
•
2.8
York College
67 miles, E
•
1.9
Hospitals
Chi Health Good Samaritan
13 miles, W
•
3.2
Kearney Regional Medical Center
13 miles, W
•
3.2
Kearney County Health Services Hospital
18 miles, SW
Mary Lanning Healthcare
26 miles, SE
•
4.1
Airports
Kearney Regional Airport
8 miles, W
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1
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
32 miles, E
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1
North Platte Regional Airport-Lee Bird Field
100 miles, NW
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1
Lincoln Airport
109 miles, E
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1