Median Income
$45,833
39% lower than US avg
Home Value
$91,900
67% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
208/100K
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.7%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$692
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.3%
73% lower than US avg
How Hay Springs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population659
Median Age53.8 yrs
Density1,734/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans12.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$45,833
Per Capita$31,748
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$437M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$91,900
Rent$692
Ownership77.7%
Zillow$147,057
Housing Units372
Rent Burden28.6%
Crime
F
Violent208/100K
Property1,871/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Uninsured9.4%
Smoking16.4%
Depression19.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain17.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation3,832 ft (1,168 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.7%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score5.59
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute19 min
Broadband84.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Is Hay Springs a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hay Springs receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Hay Springs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hay Springs is $45,833, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hay Springs is $91,900, 67% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $692 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Hay Springs is below the national average at 208 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,871 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
13.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Hay Springs experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Hay Springs has a population of 659 with a density of 1,734 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 53.8 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.5% female and 50.5% male. The city is predominantly White (95.4%), with 1.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.6% of residents. 12.9% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
53.8yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Hay Springs vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.4%
90% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Hay Springs vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Hay Springs is $45,833, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,748 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $794, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 225 business establishments, including 15 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Hay Springs vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,833 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,748 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $794 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,701 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| 73% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 225 |
| County GDP | $437M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,133 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 90.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.32% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.9% |
| Work from Home | 3.4% |
The median home value in Hay Springs is $91,900, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $147,057, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $692 (40% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $1,001 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 372 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $2,133 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $91,900 |
| 67% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $147,057 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $692 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 28.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.3% |
| Housing Units | 372 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,133 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.32% |
In Hay Springs, 36.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 31.1% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 22.3% report binge drinking. 28.6% are physically inactive. 19.4% report depression. 16.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,548. The dentist ratio is 1:2,498. 54.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Hay Springs vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.3% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.1% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 22.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.6% |
| Depression | 19.4% |
| Mental Distress | 16.3% |
| Physical Distress | 12.4% |
| Short Sleep | 34.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.8% |
| Uninsured | 9.4% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,548 |
| Dentists | 1:2,498 |
| Mental Health | 1:290 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.2% |
| Dental Visits | 56.3% |
| Premature Death | 8,483/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 13 |
Hay Springs has a violent crime rate of 208 per 100,000 residents, 45% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,871 per 100,000, 5% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Hay Springs receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hay Springs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 207.9/100K |
| 45% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,870.8/100K |
| 5% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Hay Springs experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 3,832 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 46.7°F |
| 14% below US avg |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,832 ft (1,168 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,734/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6833°N, 102.6896°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Sheridan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Western Nebraska Regional/William B Heilig Field (BFF) 73 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
17.5"
54% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
2.95"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 13.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 20.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 9, 2025.
| May 25, 2003 |
10 km SSW of Martin, South Dakota |
M4.0 |
86 km |
| Jan 28, 1990 |
8 km N of Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota |
M4.0 |
72 km |
| Apr 9, 1996 |
34 km SW of Edgemont, South Dakota |
M3.7 |
123 km |
| Oct 18, 2012 |
28 km NW of Hyannis, Nebraska |
M3.6 |
80 km |
| Mar 9, 2025 |
7 km W of Fairburn, South Dakota |
M3.6 |
121 km |
| Dec 12, 2013 |
10 km WSW of Hermosa, South Dakota |
M3.5 |
136 km |
| Mar 26, 2021 |
10 km E of Edgemont, South Dakota |
M3.4 |
108 km |
| Mar 2, 1990 |
7 km N of Manderson-White Horse Creek, South Dakota |
M3.2 |
70 km |
| May 3, 1996 |
32 km SSW of Edgemont, South Dakota |
M3.1 |
116 km |
| Feb 20, 1993 |
21 km WSW of Cody, Nebraska |
M3.1 |
102 km |
| Jun 18, 1998 |
23 km S of Chadron, Nebraska |
M3.1 |
27 km |
| Sep 30, 1990 |
29 km SE of Hyannis, Nebraska |
M3.0 |
137 km |
| Nov 2, 1992 |
5 km ESE of Lusk, Wyoming |
M3.0 |
139 km |
| Jan 16, 2012 |
25 km E of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota |
M3.0 |
93 km |
| Jun 16, 2024 |
7 km NNE of Buffalo Gap, South Dakota |
M2.9 |
107 km |
| Mar 10, 2011 |
22 km N of Van Tassell, Wyoming |
M2.9 |
116 km |
| Jul 17, 2016 |
15 km NNE of Oelrichs, South Dakota |
M2.8 |
80 km |
| Apr 4, 2024 |
19 km SW of Interior, South Dakota |
M2.8 |
112 km |
| Mar 18, 1994 |
4 km SSW of Hot Springs, South Dakota |
M2.8 |
103 km |
| Jan 5, 2004 |
28 km SSE of Hill View Heights, Wyoming |
M2.8 |
147 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
238 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 68 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jun 4, 1994 |
EF3 |
14 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1993 |
EF3 |
23 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1963 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Aug 6, 1956 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Jul 2, 2020 |
EF2 |
53 km |
0 |
| Jul 26, 2016 |
EF2 |
35 km |
0 |
| Jun 28, 2016 |
EF2 |
97 km |
0 |
| Jun 4, 1999 |
EF2 |
55 km |
0 |
| Jun 4, 1999 |
EF2 |
43 km |
1 |
| Aug 17, 1983 |
EF2 |
65 km |
0 |
| Jun 19, 1983 |
EF2 |
69 km |
0 |
| Jun 4, 1982 |
EF2 |
31 km |
0 |
| May 23, 1982 |
EF2 |
15 km |
0 |
| Mar 29, 1982 |
EF2 |
81 km |
0 |
| Aug 10, 1980 |
EF2 |
50 km |
0 |
| Jun 25, 1978 |
EF2 |
47 km |
0 |
| Jul 10, 1977 |
EF2 |
93 km |
0 |
| Jul 28, 1976 |
EF2 |
74 km |
0 |
| Jun 25, 1975 |
EF2 |
76 km |
0 |
| Jul 27, 1972 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: WELLNITZ (77,277 ac, 2012).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2012 |
WELLNITZ |
77,277 |
34 km |
| 2012 |
WEST ASH |
55,228 |
40 km |
| 1989 |
FT.ROBINSON |
46,887 |
73 km |
| 2006 |
SIOUX COUNTY COMPLEX |
39,567 |
92 km |
| 2012 |
DOUTHIT |
29,036 |
74 km |
| 2006 |
DAWES COUNTY COMPLEX |
27,923 |
30 km |
| 2007 |
STAMPEDE |
22,848 |
44 km |
| 1985 |
YELLOWBEAR |
19,212 |
86 km |
| 2016 |
FREEMAN |
19,121 |
78 km |
| 1985 |
4TH OFJULY |
18,177 |
45 km |
| 2012 |
HAY CANYON |
17,815 |
73 km |
| 2000 |
HASNOHORSE |
13,420 |
67 km |
| 2022 |
CASINO |
11,583 |
53 km |
| 1987 |
GRASS CK3 |
11,125 |
66 km |
| 2000 |
DECKER |
10,883 |
80 km |
| 2000 |
PEPPER CREEK |
8,915 |
56 km |
| 1985 |
SEVEN SISTERS |
8,465 |
100 km |
| 2000 |
FLAGPOLE MOUNTAIN |
7,703 |
97 km |
| 2002 |
WANNA |
7,699 |
63 km |
| 2024 |
SCHIFF |
6,714 |
88 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
24°F (-4°C) |
0.4 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
28°F (-2°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| March |
35°F (2°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| April |
45°F (7°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| May |
55°F (13°C) |
3.0 in |
Wettest |
| June |
65°F (18°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| July |
72°F (22°C) |
2.6 in |
Warmest |
| August |
71°F (22°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| September |
61°F (16°C) |
1.4 in |
|
| October |
48°F (9°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| November |
34°F (1°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| December |
25°F (-4°C) |
0.4 in |
|
Hay Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and January the driest (0.4").
Average costs for common services in Hay Springs. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$225 ($135–$360) |
| Specialist Visit |
$315 ($180–$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$180 ($90–$315) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,982 ($721–$4,505) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$117 ($68–$180) |
| Dental Filling |
$225 ($135–$360) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$68 ($45–$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$541 ($360–$901) |
| Battery Replacement |
$180 ($90–$315) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$90 ($54–$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$81 ($45–$126) |
| HVAC Repair |
$360 ($135–$721) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,307 ($3,604–$10,812) |
| Roof Repair |
$901 ($360–$1,802) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,109 ($4,956–$13,515) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,352 ($451–$3,154) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,515 ($4,505–$27,030) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,505 ($1,802–$9,010) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,352 ($721–$2,703) |
| Will Preparation |
$451 ($180–$901) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,253 ($901–$4,505) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$50 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$135 ($68–$225) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$72 ($45–$117) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.69 ($2.70–$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.15 ($2.25–$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.42 ($2.25–$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.05 ($2.70–$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.96 ($3.60–$6.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.90 ($0.54–$1.62) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$126 ($72–$225) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$59 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$77 ($45–$135) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$180 ($68–$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,802 ($1,081–$3,154) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.21–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$90 ($27–$225) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($14–$68) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,081 ($541–$2,253) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$901 ($451–$1,802) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$360 ($180–$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$45 ($23–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$901 ($360–$2,253) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,263 ($4,505–$27,030) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$90 ($45–$180) |
| Dog Grooming |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$180 ($90–$360) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $811 |
| Toddler | $769 |
| Preschool | $704 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $465 |
| Toddler | $487 |
| Preschool | $498 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Hay Springs
What is the population of Hay Springs?
Hay Springs has a population of 659 residents and is located in Nebraska. The population density is 1,734 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.
Is Hay Springs expensive to live in?
Hay Springs is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $45,833, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,900 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $692 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Hay Springs safe?
Hay Springs is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 208 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,871 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Hay Springs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hay Springs?
Hay Springs has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32.
How is the job market in Hay Springs?
The job market in Hay Springs is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $794. There are 225 business establishments in the area, including 15 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Hay Springs?
The median home value in Hay Springs is $91,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $147,057. For renters, the median monthly rent is $692. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $1,001 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.7%. The average annual property tax is $2,133.
How are the schools in Hay Springs?
Schools in Hay Springs score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.7% of adults in Hay Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Hay Springs?
The obesity rate in Hay Springs is 36.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 28.6% are physically inactive. 19.4% of residents report depression. 9.4% lack health insurance. 54.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,548.
What is transportation like in Hay Springs?
The average commute in Hay Springs is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 63.3% of workers drive alone to work, 1.9% use public transit, and 3.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hay Springs?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hay Springs is 95.4% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 98.6% of residents speak only English at home. 12.9% of the population are military veterans. 21.6% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.