Red Cloud, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
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
991 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,536 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
27.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$64,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$406 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$453 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Webster County
1
Hastings Urban Area
2
Nebraska
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Webster County
2
Hastings Urban Area
5
Nebraska
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 26
Feb 1 5 30
Mar 2 3 40
Apr 2 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 3 0 72
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 2 0 66
Oct 2 1 53
Nov 1 2 39
Dec 1 4 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 17%
Other 3%

Schools

Red Cloud Elementary School
<1 miles, NW 1.9 star
Red Cloud High School
<1 miles, NE 3.7 star
Silver Lake Elem Sch-Bladen
17 miles, N 2.8 star

Colleges

Hastings College
36 miles, NE 2.8 star
University of Nebraska at Kearney
52 miles, N 2.3 star
Central Community College
56 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Brodstone Memorial Hosp
24 miles, SE 5 star
Smith County Memorial Hospital
25 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
51 miles, N 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
62 miles, NE 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
95 miles, SW 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
101 miles, S 1 star