Zip Code 68461

NE · Population: 752

A
85/100
61
B
Safety
—
—
Affordability
95
A+
Quality of Life
100
A+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 68461

Zip code 68461 is located in Nebraska and is home to approximately 752 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 85/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The community is highly educated — 56.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 0%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
—
Home Value
$451,300
Rent
—
Median Age
41
College Educated
56.9%
Unemployment
0%
Owner-Occupied
95.5%
Rent Burden
—

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety61BLower crime = higher score
Affordability——Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life95A+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy100A+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall85AWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).