Minden, NE 68959

Population 3,652

68959 is zip code located in Minden, Nebraska. The population is 3,652, making 68959 the largest zipcode in Minden and the largest in Kearney County.

There are 4 public schools in 68959 with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Minden is very low , and there are 8 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 68959. Unemployment in 68959 is low.

Minden Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

35.97% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

38.18% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

47 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 1.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in 68959, NE and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 68959's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

  • We're sorry! No colleges & universities found for 68959 in our database.

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8 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database


  • 1631 L Road, Minden, NE 68959, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 12/31/2013


  • 716 S Nance St, Minden, NE 68959, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 9/23/2008


  • 836 S Nebraska Ave, Minden, NE 68959, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 1/27/2022


  • 902 S Nebraska Ave #19, Minden, NE 68959, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 12/21/2021


  • 141 N Kearney, Minden, NE 68959, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 2/3/2018


  • 1804 31 Road, Minden, NE 68959, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 9/18/2023


  • 1804 31 Rd, Minden, NE 68959, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 6/6/2023


  • 310 W 5th St, Minden, NE 68959, Kearney County, Address Reported On: 11/30/2017

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in 68959.

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    5.7%
  • Rented
    31.1%
  • Owned
    63.1%

7 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Minden, NE issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Minden, NE issued 7 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from NE 68959
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $509
  • 1 Bedroom: $667
  • 2 Bedrooms: $760
  • 3 Bedrooms: $939
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,031

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Environmental Hazards

47 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (183/183)
    Minden, NE has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Minden, NE is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.58 Average
    Minden, 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 Minden, NE

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 68959: $53,243

Unemployment

Unemployment in Minden is 1.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.78%
White Collar - 52.22%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Adrian Smith

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

16 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

2 Retirement Homes view all