At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
50.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14.2% smoking rate
How Hawk Springs Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hawk Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hawk Springs a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
0.0% of adults in Hawk Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
50.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hawk Springs has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population59
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density35/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,439M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,172
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership68.4%
Zillow$362,261
Housing Units44
Rent Burden28.0%
Health
Obesity36.7%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,713/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain15.0 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation4,389 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+50.0%
Graduate+34.3%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Hawk Springs was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 241 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.