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Clearwater, Nebraska

Among the top 11% of US places for safety & wellbeing.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 55% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 29% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A, better than 89% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade D, better than 14% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 8% of US places
  • top 6% for property crime
  • top 7% for violent crime
  • bottom 6% for amenities nearby

Limited data for Clearwater — the figures below are what we have. See Antelope County for a fuller picture.

Clearwater is a small community in Nebraska with about 277 residents. It grades A for safety & wellbeing and F for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include property crime, violent crime, and school quality. It rates lower on comfortable days and amenities nearby.

Climate

Warm summers · Harsh winters · Moderate rain · Snowy

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Precipitation 3.5 in0.6 in
humid 92%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$64k52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$46kbetter than 56% of US places
Home Value$79k12th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$925better than 49% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$106better than 69% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.01%better than 50% of US places
Income Tax6.40%better than 26% of US places
Sales Tax6.97%better than 65% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.94%better than 48% of US places
Unemployment3.1%better than 58% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)22°F15th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation26.8 in20th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall28.7 inbetter than 34% of US places
Sunny Days254 daysbetter than 70% of US places
Summer Humidity64°Fbetter than 49% of US places
Comfortable Days64 daysbetter than 16% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk75.9better than 33% of US places
Air Quality49 AQIbetter than 30% of US places
School Quality100.0better than 93% of US places
Violent Crime0/100kbetter than 93% of US places
Property Crime0/100kbetter than 94% of US places

Community

Population27725th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age54.586th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1642nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9133rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+7498th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)89.9%61st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)10.1%73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Walkability5.6/20better than 28% of US places
Airport Distance133 mibetter than 23% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access80.1%better than 30% of US places
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 6% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 27% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clearwater an affordable place to live?
Clearwater is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $46k, better than 56% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Clearwater?
The median home value in Clearwater is $79k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Clearwater?
Median household income in Clearwater is $64k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Clearwater?
Median gross rent in Clearwater is $925 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Clearwater safe?
Clearwater is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 0/100k (better than 93%). Property crime is 0/100k.
What is the weather like in Clearwater?
Clearwater averages 75°F in July and 22°F in January, with 26.8 in of annual precipitation and about 254 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Clearwater?
Public-school quality in Clearwater is above average, scoring better than 93% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.

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Data sources

  • EPA Air Quality (AQI)
  • EPA Smart Location Database
  • EPI Family Budget Calculator
  • FAA airport enplanements
  • FBI Uniform Crime Reports
  • FEMA National Risk Index
  • MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
  • NCES School Finance Survey
  • NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
  • NOAA nClimGrid
  • OpenStreetMap
  • Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
  • U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
  • USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)