Kearney, NE 68847

Population 16,197

68847 is zip code located in Kearney, Nebraska. The population is 16,197, making 68847 the 2nd largest zipcode in Kearney and the 2nd largest in Buffalo County.

There are 5 public schools in 68847 with an average Homefacts rating of B. , and there are 88 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 68847. Unemployment in 68847 is low.

Zip codes within Kearney include 68845 and 68848.

Kearney Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

75.07% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

189 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.0%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in 68847, NE and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates 68847's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
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4 Private Schools

Catholic High School Of Kearney

Zion Lutheran School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found for 68847 in our database.

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  • 401 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 3/4/2024


  • Transient Address, transient, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 3/14/2024


  • 1609 W 39th St Apt 21, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 3/23/2024


  • 1417 1st Ave, Buffalo County Jail, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 8/27/2023


  • 317 W 28th St, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 3/16/2024


  • 915 E 34th St, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 3/31/2024


  • 2801 Grand Ave Lot 174, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 3/9/2024


  • 1920 15th Ave Lt 71, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 3/21/2024


  • 2023 25 Rd Lot 39, Kearney, NE 68847, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 3/2/2022


  • 706 E 26th St, Kearney, NE 68847, Buffalo County, Address Reported On: 3/8/2024

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    6%
  • Rented
    34.9%
  • Owned
    59.1%

265 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Kearney, NE issued 265 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 265 permits, 145 were issued for single family homes and 120 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Kearney, NE issued 288 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 288 permits, 140 were issued for single family homes and 148 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $540
  • 1 Bedroom: $646
  • 2 Bedrooms: $811
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,073
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,298

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Environmental Hazards

189 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (183/183)
    Kearney, NE has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Kearney, NE is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.58 Average
    Kearney, NE is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.1°
  • February 28.47°
  • March 41.3°
  • April 50.28°
  • May 62.17°
  • June 72.14°
  • July 77.48°
  • August 73.42°
  • September 64.37°
  • October 52.42°
  • November 40.87°
  • December 24.73°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Kearney, NE

Earthquakes
Kearney, NE has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Kearney, NE has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Kearney, NE has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Kearney, NE has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 68847: $52,201

Unemployment

Unemployment in Kearney is 2.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.37%
White Collar - 55.63%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Pete Ricketts
  • Sen. Deb Fischer
  • Sen. Ben Sasse

City Representatives

  • Adrian Smith

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

1 Cemetery view all

8 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • We're sorry! No hospitals found for 68847 in our database.

2 Police Stations view all