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Tryon is a tiny town of 142 people in McPherson County, Nebraska. It's about 142 miles from Grand Island, NE and 240 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $122k and rent runs about $631 a month.
142people
$122kTypical home
$631/moRent
87° / 37°Summer / winter
34"Snow
266Sunny days
91Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 142
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 119 people per sq mi
- 240 mi to Denver, CO
- 142 mi to Grand Island, NE
- 32 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $122k (≈$771/mo)
- Median rent $631/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 37°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
- 91 days a year with rain or snow
- 34" of snow a year
- 11 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 49
- 22% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to LBF airport
- 227 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 96 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 97% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1966
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 3,251 ft
- 880 mi to the ocean
- 42 mi to a big lake
- 160 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 187 mi to the nearest ski area
- 28 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course 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
- 123 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of Nebraska districts (reading)
- 28 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 29 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 109 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 31 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 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