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Living in Country around Tryon, NE

Country around Tryon is a rural area of about 403 people in McPherson County, Nebraska, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 145 miles from Grand Island, NE and 239 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 36 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $110k and rent runs about $588 a month.

403people
$110kTypical home
$588/moRent
86° / 36°Summer / winter
36"Snow
266Sunny days
83Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 403 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1 people per sq mi
  • 239 mi to Denver, CO
  • 145 mi to Grand Island, NE
  • 35 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $110k (≈$694/mo)
  • Median rent $588/mo
  • Median household income $47k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 0.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
  • 266 sunny days a year (96 totally clear)
  • 99 cloudy days a year
  • 33 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 83 days a year with rain or snow
  • 36" of snow a year
  • 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • 36 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

People

  • Median age 46
  • 20% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 37 mi to LBF airport
  • 226 mi to DEN (major hub)
  • 99 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 98% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1954
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 3,422 ft
  • 884 mi to the ocean
  • 41 mi to a big lake
  • 157 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 188 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 31 mi to the nearest campground
  • 2 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • No museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 127 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 33% of Nebraska districts (reading)
  • 30 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 33 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 113 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 34 mi to the nearest vet
  • 33 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 43 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • McPherson County: R+90 in 2024
  • Nebraska: R+21 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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