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Daykin, Nebraska

AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 67% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 39% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 67% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 39% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 5% of US places
  • top 19% for school quality
  • top 19% for sunny days
  • bottom 6% for amenities nearby

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

Daykin is a small community in Nebraska with about 188 residents. It grades B for safety & wellbeing and F for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include school quality, sunny days, and monthly owner costs. It rates lower on broadband access and amenities nearby.

Climate

Hot summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy

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Precipitation 3.9 in0.8 in
humid 90%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$58k42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 78% of US places
Home Value$75k10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$950better than 46% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$69better than 78% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.26%better than 36% of US places
Income Tax6.40%better than 26% of US places
Sales Tax6.97%better than 65% of US places
Estimated total tax burden10.34%better than 42% of US places
Unemployment1.0%better than 75% of US places

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)25°F22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)77°F57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation30.1 in24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall21.6 inbetter than 44% of US places
Sunny Days262 daysbetter than 81% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 40% of US places
Comfortable Days64 daysbetter than 16% of US places

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk81.2better than 24% of US places
Air Quality42 AQIbetter than 68% of US places
School Quality89.9better than 81% of US places
Violent Crime795/100kbetter than 46% of US places
Property Crime530/100kbetter than 69% of US places

Community

Population18819th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.935th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.006th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.5193rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4471st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)100.0%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Walkability6.3/20better than 45% of US places
Airport Distance100 mibetter than 37% of US places

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access69.2%better than 13% of US places
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 6% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 30% of US places

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Frequently asked questions

Is Daykin an affordable place to live?
Daykin is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 78% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Daykin?
The median home value in Daykin is $75k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Daykin?
Median household income in Daykin is $58k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Daykin?
Median gross rent in Daykin is $950 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Daykin safe?
Daykin is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 795/100k (better than 46%). Property crime is 530/100k.
What is the weather like in Daykin?
Daykin averages 77°F in July and 25°F in January, with 30.1 in of annual precipitation and about 262 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Daykin?
Public-school quality in Daykin is above average, scoring better than 81% 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)