Ruskin, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
177 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,269 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$90,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$430 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$435 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Nuckolls 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

Nuckolls County
2
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 26
Feb 1 5 30
Mar 2 3 40
Apr 3 1 51
May 5 0 61
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 3 0 66
Oct 2 0 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 20% of residents leaning left and 76% leaning right.

Liberal (20%) (76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 83%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 5%

Schools

Deshler High School
8 miles, SE 4.1 star
Deshler Elementary School
8 miles, SE 2.8 star
Lawrence - Nelson Middle School
12 miles, NW 2.8 star

Colleges

Hastings College
41 miles, N 2.8 star
Cloud County Community College
42 miles, S 1.4 star
York College
52 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Brodstone Memorial Hosp
13 miles, W 5 star
Thayer County Health Services
14 miles, E 4.1 star
Republic County Hospital
26 miles, S 2.3 star
Fillmore County Hospital
30 miles, NE 4.1 star

Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
72 miles, NW 1 star
Lincoln Airport
76 miles, E 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
94 miles, S 1 star