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68780 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 68780 covers Stuart, Nebraska, with a population of about 960 and a median household income of $76,897.

Population
9603 per square mile
Median age
35.73 points below the US average
Median household income
$76,897about the Nebraska median
Poverty rate
5.8%6.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$225,018up 20.7% in five years
Median rent
$78025% below the Nebraska median
Degree or higher
30.5%4.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
77.2%12.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
48

Where 68780 is

Stuart, Nebraska — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population960
Median age35.7
Family households60.3%
Born outside the US0.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.7%
White (non-Hispanic)96.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Veterans6.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$76,897
Income per person$38,566
Poverty rate5.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.3%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k7.6%
$20–25k3.0%
$25–30k1.4%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k1.9%
$45–50k1.4%
$50–60k7.3%
$60–75k11.1%
$75–100k21.2%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k11.1%
$150–200k4.3%
$200k or more8.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed430
Mean adjusted gross income$71,947
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.7%
Returns, under $25k27.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.3%
Returns, $200k or more4.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$188,500
Median gross rent$780
Rent as a share of household income26.6%
Owner-occupied77.2%
Vacant homes21.2%
Median year built1956

What the homes are

Detached house91.6%
Attached house1.1%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units1.5%
20 or more units0.2%
Mobile home2.8%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$225,018as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 20.7%
Typical home value since 2000
202120232026$225,018$186,378

$186,378 in 2021 to $225,018 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.5%
High school diploma or higher98%
Works from home19.3%
Drives to work alone69.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.7% 3.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression15.8% 6.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.7% 3.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.3% 5.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.4% 7.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.3% 2.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.7% 1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.3% 3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist63.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.9% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.3% 6.8 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.7% 6.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.5% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.4% 6.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.1% 7.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.1% 3.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.3% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.6% 4.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.3% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments48
People employed322
Annual payroll$14,662,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 63.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss65.7 out of 100
Community resilience32.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought98.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning97Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather95.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire92.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail90.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave89.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm88Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind85.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado69.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide65.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding32.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake18.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave18.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Nebraska and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNebraskaUnited States
Median household income$76,897$74,985$78,538
Income per person$38,566$40,637$43,289
Poverty rate5.8%10.3%12.4%
Median home value$188,500$223,800$303,400
Median gross rent$780$1,035$1,348
Homeownership77.2%66.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.5%34.1%35%
Unemployment rate0%3%5.2%
Works from home19.3%10%13.5%
Born outside the US0.1%7.7%13.9%
Median age35.737.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationATKINSON 3SW, NE US11 km away
Rain in a year25 in
Snow in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January32°F / 10.2°F0.4 in rain, 5.5 in snow
February35.3°F / 13.1°F0.7 in rain, 6.7 in snow
March46.9°F / 22.8°F1.26 in rain, 5.1 in snow
April57.7°F / 33.9°F2.65 in rain, 4.1 in snow
May68.9°F / 46.1°F4.31 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June79.5°F / 56.6°F3.66 in rain
July86°F / 61.7°F2.57 in rain
August83.5°F / 59.3°F3.09 in rain
September75.8°F / 50.2°F2.64 in rain
October61.3°F / 36°F2.37 in rain, 1.5 in snow
November46.9°F / 23.7°F0.71 in rain, 4 in snow
December34.2°F / 13.9°F0.56 in rain, 6.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

West Holt Public Schools57.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Stuart Public Schools42.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Household characteristics46more vulnerable than 46% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Walkability4.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

68713 Atkinson, NE13.6 km away
68759 Newport, NE16.4 km away
68734 Emmet, NE28 km away
68714 Bassett, NE32.7 km away
68763 Oneill, NE41.6 km away
68755 Naper, NE42.7 km away
68711 Amelia, NE44.7 km away
68722 Butte, NE44.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Holt County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area288.15 sq mi
Water area0.22 sq mi
Population density3 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.5713, -99.1396

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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