Heartwell, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
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 3/10
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
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
91 332.4M (US)
Median Age
29.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$58,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$95,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$438 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$621 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
54.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kearney County
2
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

Kearney County
3
Kearney Urban Area
4
Nebraska
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 25
Feb 1 5 30
Mar 2 4 39
Apr 2 1 50
May 5 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 76
Aug 3 0 74
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 1 53
Nov 1 3 39
Dec 1 4 27

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 18% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (18%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 6%

Schools

Kenesaw Elementary School
8 miles, E 3.2 star
Kenesaw Secondary School
8 miles, E 4.6 star
Minden East Elementary School
10 miles, W 3.2 star

Colleges

University of Nebraska at Kearney
19 miles, NW 2.3 star
Hastings College
22 miles, E 2.8 star
Central Community College
31 miles, NE 1.4 star
York College
67 miles, E 1.9 star

Hospitals

Chi Health Good Samaritan
18 miles, NW 3.2 star
Kearney Regional Medical Center
18 miles, NW 3.2 star
Mary Lanning Healthcare
21 miles, E 4.1 star

Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
16 miles, NW 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
37 miles, NE 1 star
Lincoln Airport
108 miles, E 1 star