Milford, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,656 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,997 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$225,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$635 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$754 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Seward County
1
Lincoln Metro Area
4
Nebraska
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Seward County
1
Lincoln Metro Area
6
Nebraska
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 24
Feb 1 5 29
Mar 2 5 40
Apr 3 1 51
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 2 1 53
Nov 1 2 39
Dec 1 5 27

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 72%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 7%

Schools

Milford High School
<1 miles, W 4.1 star
Milford Elementary School
<1 miles, NW 4.1 star
Dorchester Elementary School
9 miles, SW 2.3 star

Colleges

Concordia University-Nebraska
10 miles, N 2.3 star
Doane University
12 miles, S 2.3 star
College of Hair Design-Downtown
18 miles, E 1.4 star
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
19 miles, E 2.8 star

Hospitals

Memorial Health Care Systems
10 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

Lincoln Airport
16 miles, E 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
67 miles, NW 1 star
Eppley Airfield
71 miles, E 2.8 star
Kearney Regional Airport
102 miles, W 1 star