Washington County, NE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
20,989 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$90,188 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$278,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$771 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$782 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Omaha Metro Area
4
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

Omaha Metro Area
5
Nebraska
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 22
Feb 1 6 26
Mar 2 5 37
Apr 3 2 49
May 4 0 61
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 64
Oct 2 0 51
Nov 1 2 37
Dec 1 6 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (67%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 69%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, NE State Senate District 16, NE
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Schools

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Colleges

La'James International College
15 miles, W • 1.4 star
Midland University
15 miles, W • 2.3 star
Purdue University Global-Omaha
17 miles, S • 1 star
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Hospitals

Methodist Fremont Health
15 miles, W • 4.1 star
Chi Health Missouri Valley
18 miles, E • 4.1 star
Chi Health Immanuel
18 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Eppley Airfield
23 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Lincoln Airport
55 miles, SW • 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
115 miles, W • 1 star
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