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Morrill is a tiny town of 880 people in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. It's about 73 miles from Cheyenne, WY and 160 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $141k and rent runs about $910 a month.
880people
$141kTypical home
$910/moRent
89° / 41°Summer / winter
38"Snow
270Sunny days
81Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 880
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,426 people per sq mi
- 160 mi to Denver, CO
- 73 mi to Cheyenne, WY
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $141k (≈$892/mo)
- Median rent $910/mo
- Median household income $47k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Dry summers (dew point 49°F)
- 270 sunny days a year (95 totally clear)
- 95 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 81 days a year with rain or snow
- 38" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 32 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- About average violent crime (317 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,248 per 100k)
People
- Median age 48
- 28% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 18 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to BFF airport
- 151 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 119 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 77% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,993 ft
- 899 mi to the ocean
- 63 mi to a big lake
- 49 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 124 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 36 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 97 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 12% of Nebraska districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 108 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 14 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Scotts Bluff County: R+48 in 2024
- Nebraska: R+21 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.