Morrill County, NE
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
directions_run
Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- 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
4,544
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
21.8%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$59,773
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$112,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$521
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$552
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.8%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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
Nebraska
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 5 | 27 |
| Feb | 0 | 6 | 30 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 38 |
| Apr | 2 | 5 | 47 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 2 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 72 |
| Sep | 1 | 1 | 62 |
| Oct | 1 | 2 | 48 |
| Nov | 1 | 5 | 36 |
| Dec | 0 | 7 | 26 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.
Liberal (17%) (79%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 84%Schools
Bridgeport Elementary School
7 miles, W
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2.8
Bridgeport High School
7 miles, W
•
4.1
Bridgeport Head Start
7 miles, W
Bayard Elementary School
17 miles, NW
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2.3
Colleges
Western Nebraska Community College
35 miles, NW
•
1.4
Summit Christian College
36 miles, NW
Eastern Wyoming College
66 miles, NW
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1.4
Chadron State College
75 miles, N
•
2.3
Hospitals
Morrill County Community Hospital
7 miles, W
Box Butte General Hospital
27 miles, NE
•
4.1
Regional West Medical Center
36 miles, NW
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1.4
Regional West Garden County Hospital
40 miles, SE
Airports
Western Nebraska Regional Airport-William B Heilig Field
33 miles, NW
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1
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
102 miles, W
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1
North Platte Regional Airport-Lee Bird Field
127 miles, SE
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1
Laramie Regional Airport
142 miles, W
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1