Newcastle, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
329 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$76,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$101,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$382 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$446 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dixon 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

Dixon County
1
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 20
Feb 1 6 25
Mar 2 6 36
Apr 3 3 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 3 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 2 1 50
Nov 1 6 35
Dec 1 7 22

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 21%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NE State Senate District 40, NE
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Schools

Vermillion High School - 01
9 miles, N • 3.7 star
Jolley Elementary - 04
9 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University of South Dakota
10 miles, N • 2.3 star
Briar Cliff University
24 miles, SE • 2.3 star
St Luke's College
26 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Morningside College
29 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

St Lukes Regional Medical Center
26 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Mercyone Siouxland
26 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Joe Foss Field
65 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Eppley Airfield
106 miles, S • 2.8 star
Lincoln Airport
125 miles, S • 1 star
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