Silver Creek Township, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for 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
568 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
8.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,981 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$125,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$500 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$575 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Merrick County
1
Grand Island Metro Area
3
Nebraska
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Merrick County
1
Grand Island Metro Area
4
Nebraska
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 23
Feb 1 7 27
Mar 2 5 38
Apr 3 1 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 3 0 75
Aug 3 0 73
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 2 1 52
Nov 1 2 37
Dec 1 6 25

Hazards

Blizzard

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NE State Senate District 34, NE
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Schools

Twin River Elem-Silver Creek
1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Twin River Sr High School
9 miles, N • 3.7 star
Twin River Elem-Genoa
9 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Colleges

York College
32 miles, S • 1.9 star
Concordia University-Nebraska
42 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Central Community College
48 miles, W • 1.4 star
Northeast Community College
51 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Columbus Community Hospital
17 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Lincoln Airport
58 miles, SE • 1 star
Kearney Regional Airport
82 miles, W • 1 star
Eppley Airfield
92 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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