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Kearney, NE
Nebraska · Buffalo County
Kearney is a mid-size city in Nebraska with a population of 34,024. Residents earn $69,790 per year, which is 7% below the national average.
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/5.0
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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
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Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,790 median income, 2.3% unemployment
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Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$235,800 home value, $922/mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K (33% below avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
36.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Kearney, NE
9 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Kearney, NE.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Buffalo County’s Lincoln Highway Seedling Mile | Marker is on U.S. 30, on the right when traveling west. |
| Dobytown | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 50A and 27th Road, on the left when traveling east on State Highway 50A. |
| Fort Kearny | Marker can be reached from the intersection of V Road (State Highway 50A) and Road 29. |
| Historic Kearney | Marker is at the intersection of West 11th Street and 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West 11th Street. |
| Kearney Cotton Mill | Marker is on U.S. 30, 0.2 miles east of 46th Avenue, on the right when traveling east. |
| The Burlington & Missouri River Railroad | Marker is on Harold Warp Memorial Drive (32nd Road) (State Highway 10) near State Highway 50A, on the right when traveling south. |
| The Great Platte River Road | Marker is on 25th Road (State Highway 44) 0.1 miles south of W Road, on the left when traveling south. |
| The Watson Ranch | Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 30 and 1733 Road, on the right when traveling east on U.S. 30. |
| University of Nebraska at Kearney | Marker is at the intersection of 9th Avenue and U.S. 30, on the right when traveling south on 9th Avenue. |