Sumner, NE
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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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
379
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
85.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
16.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$66,875
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$88,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$511
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$564
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Dawson County
2
Lexington 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
Dawson County
2
Lexington Urban Area
2
Nebraska
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 5 | 25 |
| Feb | 1 | 5 | 29 |
| Mar | 1 | 5 | 38 |
| Apr | 2 | 2 | 49 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 64 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| Nov | 1 | 3 | 37 |
| Dec | 0 | 4 | 26 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 75% leaning right.
Liberal (21%) (75%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 77%Schools
Elementary School at Sumner
<1 miles, E
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3.7
Junior-Senior High at Sumner
<1 miles, E
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3.2
Overton Elementary School
14 miles, SW
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2.8
Overton High School
14 miles, SW
•
3.7
Colleges
University of Nebraska at Kearney
27 miles, SE
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2.3
Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture
57 miles, W
•
2.8
Central Community College
59 miles, SE
•
1.4
Hastings College
64 miles, SE
•
2.8
Hospitals
Lexington Regional Health Center
17 miles, W
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4.1
Cozad Community Hospital
26 miles, W
Chi Health Good Samaritan
28 miles, SE
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3.2
Kearney Regional Medical Center
28 miles, SE
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3.2
Airports
Kearney Regional Airport
30 miles, SE
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1
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
62 miles, E
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1
North Platte Regional Airport-Lee Bird Field
62 miles, NW
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1
Lincoln Airport
144 miles, SE
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1