Lamar, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
7 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$102,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$271,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$484 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$713 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chase 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

Chase County
1
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 27
Feb 0 4 30
Mar 1 6 38
Apr 2 3 48
May 3 0 58
Jun 3 0 68
Jul 3 0 75
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 1 0 63
Oct 1 2 50
Nov 1 4 37
Dec 0 5 27

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 12% of residents leaning left and 85% leaning right.

Liberal (12%) (85%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 90%
Hillary Clinton 6%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Holyoke Senior High School
17 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Holyoke Alternative School
17 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Holyoke Elementary School
17 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Chase County Middle School
18 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Northeastern Junior College
64 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Mid-Plains Community College
74 miles, E • 1.4 star
Northwest Kansas Technical College
86 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Perkins County Health Services
23 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Denver International Airport
150 miles, W • 5 star
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