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A town of 480. A typical home worth about $193K.

Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
Population
480
residents
Typical home
$193K
+11.3% in a year
Household income
$60K
median
Median age
38.3
years
Jobs based here
31
A commuter town

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480 people, and everyone knows the way

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Natural hazards

High risk, with hail at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities.

79risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
79High riskLowerHigher
HailStrong windDrought
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Hildreth

Most working residents leave Hildreth for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Kearney (14%), Holdrege (10%) and Campbell (9%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Hildreth2%
Kearney14%
Holdrege10%
Campbell9%
Minden8%
25 mi
median commute distance
31
jobs based in Hildreth
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Hildreth home is worth about $193K

The typical Hildreth home is worth about $193,000, up 11.3% in a year, 31% below the Nebraska typical home.

$193KZillow home value

Typical home value

Hildreth$193K
Nebraska$281K
+11.3%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Hildreth has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–39°
Spring37–63°
Summer61–86°
Fall39–65°
Oct 12
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Hildreth is

Hildreth beats the Nebraska average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

32 measures vs. Nebraska
3 better21 too close to call8 worse
What stands outHildrethNE
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.6%9.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.7%77.5%
More adults who have had cancer11.1%8.3%
Kearney County Health Services Hospital
12.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Hildreth for work

Where Hildreth’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Kearney Kearney 14% 10% → Holdrege Holdrege 10% 9% → Campbell Campbell 9% 8% → Minden Minden 8% 5% → Lincoln Lincoln 5% 4% → Upland Upland 4% Hildreth · 2% stay
31jobs based in Hildreth
2%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

A Nebr. [Nebraska] thunder storm, Aug. 10th, '08
1908 · A Nebr. [Nebraska] thunder storm, Aug. 10th, '08 · Library of Congress
Hildreth’s story

Hildreth in pictures

4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

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About Hildreth

Village in Nebraska, United States

Hildreth is a village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 378 at the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
377
Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
2,175 ft
ZIP code
68947

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