Kennard, Nebraska
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 39% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 3% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 73% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 58% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 45% of US places
- top 11% for airport distance
- top 15% for air quality
- bottom 16% for property tax rate
Limited data for Kennard — the figures below are what we have. See Washington County for a fuller picture.
Kennard is a small community in Nebraska with about 429 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and F for weather. Standout strengths include airport distance, air quality, and unemployment. It rates lower on comfortable days and property tax rate.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.4 in1.0 in
muggy 82%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$89k79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$49kbetter than 38% of US places
Home Value$144k43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$958better than 45% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$146better than 63% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.74%better than 16% of US places
Income Tax6.40%better than 26% of US places
Sales Tax6.97%better than 65% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.51%better than 32% of US places
Unemployment0.4%better than 79% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)23°F17th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)76°F55th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation33.4 in28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall34.4 inbetter than 28% of US places
Sunny Days228 daysbetter than 43% of US places
Summer Humidity66°Fbetter than 37% of US places
Comfortable Days65 daysbetter than 17% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk74.6better than 36% of US places
Air Quality35 AQIbetter than 85% of US places
School Quality55.2better than 45% of US places
Violent Crime446/100kbetter than 68% of US places
Property Crime603/100kbetter than 66% of US places
Community
Population42933rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age34.420th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0214th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0667th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4168th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)98.8%89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.5%28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.7%25th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time27 minbetter than 43% of US places
Walkability5.6/20better than 27% of US places
Airport Distance20 mibetter than 89% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access88.0%better than 57% of US places
Amenities Nearby46.62better than 38% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 52% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Kennard an affordable place to live?
- Kennard is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $49k, better than 38% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Kennard?
- The median home value in Kennard is $144k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Kennard?
- Median household income in Kennard is $89k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Kennard?
- Median gross rent in Kennard is $958 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Kennard safe?
- Kennard is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 446/100k (better than 68%). Property crime is 603/100k.
- What is the weather like in Kennard?
- Kennard averages 76°F in July and 23°F in January, with 33.4 in of annual precipitation and about 228 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Kennard?
- Public-school quality in Kennard is about average, scoring better than 45% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Kennard?
- The average one-way commute in Kennard is 27 min.
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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)