City

Hazard, NE

1 ZIP code  ·  Sherman County  ·  Nebraska

👥243Population
💰$63,913Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂35.1Median Age
🏠$258,700Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓35.0%College Grads▼ 10% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 60.9% Female 39.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.2%Hispanic: 0.8%Race
White99.2%
Hispanic0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
30%
18–24
1%
25–44
30%
45–64
8%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty7.4% ▼ 26% below avg
College Grads35.0% ▼ 10% below avg
HS Graduate48 (33.6%)
Some College7 (4.9%)
Associates38 (26.6%)
Bachelors4 (2.8%)
Graduate Degree46 (32.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 33.6%Some College: 4.9%Associates: 26.6%Bachelors: 2.8%Graduate: 32.2%Edu
HS Grad33.6%
Some College4.9%
Associates26.6%
Bachelors2.8%
Graduate32.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.4%Renter: 5.6%Tenure
Owner94.4%
Renter5.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
39%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,913 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$258,700 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units90

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
37%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
70%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
28%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
11%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
1%
2000+
74%
About Hazard, NE

Hazard is a city in Nebraska, located in Sherman County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 243 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.1 years.

Economically, Hazard is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,913 is below the national average. Approximately 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Hazard is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $258,700, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 94.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hazard is moderately educated. 35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (99.18%).

Hazard, NE offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Nebraska.

ZIP Codes in Hazard
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
68844 243 $63,913 $258,700 0.0% 35.0% 94.4%