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Ohiowa is a tiny town of 105 people in Fillmore County, Nebraska. It's about 49 miles from Lincoln, NE and 178 miles from Kansas City, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $50k and rent runs about $716 a month.
105people
$50kTypical home
$716/moRent
87° / 36°Summer / winter
22"Snow
257Sunny days
82Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 105
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 422 people per sq mi
- 178 mi to Kansas City, MO
- 49 mi to Lincoln, NE
- 38 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $50k (≈$313/mo)
- Median rent $716/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 257 sunny days a year (100 totally clear)
- 108 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 82 days a year with rain or snow
- 22" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (18 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (36 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 56
- 22% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 47 mi to LNK airport
- 102 mi to OMA (major hub)
- 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,598 ft
- 748 mi to the ocean
- 191 mi to a big lake
- 37 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 107 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 4 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
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 45 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 34% of Nebraska districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 50 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 30 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Fillmore County: R+55 in 2024
- Nebraska: R+21 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.