Prairie Home, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 9/10
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
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
0 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$127,813 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
0.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$482,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$932 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,109 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lancaster County
4
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

Lancaster County
6
Lincoln Metro Area
6
Nebraska
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 24
Feb 1 6 28
Mar 2 4 39
Apr 3 1 51
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 2 1 53
Nov 2 2 39
Dec 1 6 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 9%

Schools

Waverly Middle School
3 miles, N 3.2 star
Waverly High School
3 miles, N 4.6 star

Colleges

Joseph's College Cosmetology
6 miles, W 1 star
Southeast Community College Area
6 miles, W 1.9 star
Nebraska Wesleyan University
7 miles, W 2.8 star

Hospitals

Chi Health St Elizabeth
6 miles, W 3.2 star
Bryan Medical Center
8 miles, W 4.1 star
Chi Health Nebraska Heart
10 miles, SW 5 star

Airports

Lincoln Airport
12 miles, W 1 star
Eppley Airfield
45 miles, E 2.8 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
94 miles, NW 1 star