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Kearney, NE
Full City Profile · Nebraska · Buffalo County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
34,024
Population
2,262/sq mi density
$69,790
Median Income
$36,753 per capita
$235,800
Home Value
$311,414 Zillow
$922
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
255
Violent Crime/100K
2,073 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,790 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$235,800 home value, $922/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
36.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
93.3%
US avg: 88.6%
5% above
Bachelor's+
36.9%
US avg: 33.7%
9% above
Graduate+
13.7%
US avg: 13.1%
5% above
School Test Score
5.7 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
71.8%
Republican (GOP)
26.9%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
91.1%
1% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
78 Mbps
Upload: 11 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
6
EV Charging Stations
15
Alt Fuel Stations
18
Nearest Airport
EAR
Kearney Regional
4 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,144
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,176
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:213
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.5
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
84.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
5,530
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 36.9% |
| High School+ | 93.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 13.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.7/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 71.8% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 26.9% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 91.1% |
| Download Speed | 78 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 11 Mbps |
| Max Download | 1,000 Mbps |
| Libraries | 6 |
| EV Stations | 15 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 18 |
Airport
| Airport Code | EAR |
| Airport Name | Kearney Regional |
| Distance | 4 miles |