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ZIP Code 68665, Nebraska

ZIP Code 68665 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 68665 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Greeley County / Wheeler County, Nebraska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 638. The land area covers 175.15 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 638 ±108 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 49.5 yrs ±9.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 264 ±41 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 369 ±60
Occupied Housing Units 264 ±41
Vacant Housing Units 105 ±46
Median Home Value $146,500 ±$27,106
Median Gross Rent $630 ±$245
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $70,000 ±$16,244
Per Capita Income $34,056 ±$3,836
Poverty Rate 1.9% ±1.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 12 ±10
Unemployment Rate 5.7% ±6.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 279 ±62
Broadband Internet Rate 89% ±4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 2,197 (2024)
ID: 169501
County Official County Government
Contact: GREELEY COUNTY CLERK
PO BOX 287, GREELEY NE 68842-0287

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-12 GREELEY, NE
Regular School Nearby PK GREELEY, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 CEDAR RAPIDS, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-05 SPALDING, NE
Regular School Nearby 09-12 CEDAR RAPIDS, NE
Regular School Nearby 06-08 SPALDING, NE
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BARTLETT, NE
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BARTLETT, NE
1 Nearby 2-17 SPALDING, NE
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
SPALDING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.3 mi away 159 WEST SAINT JOSEPH STREET, SPALDING, NE, 68665
(308) 428-2545
CEDAR RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.5 mi away 423 WEST MAIN STREET, CEDAR RAPIDS, NE, 68627
(308) 358-0603
PETERSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.0 mi away 103 SOUTH SECOND STREET, PETERSBURG, NE, 68652
(402) 386-5755
ALBION PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.7 mi away 437 SOUTH 3RD STREET, ALBION, NE, 68620
(402) 395-2021
SCOTIA PUBLIC LIBRARY & HERITAGE CENTER
Library 22.6 mi away 110 S. MAIN, SCOTIA, NE, 68875
(308) 245-3191
NORTH LOUP TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 23.8 mi away 112 SOUTH B STREET, NORTH LOUP, NE, 68859
(308) 496-3151
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at GREELEY, NE US, located 13.0 miles from ZCTA5 68665. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 34.0° 10.6° 22.3° 0.52" 6.5"
February 38.1° 13.7° 25.9° 0.63" 7.3"
March 49.9° 23.1° 36.5° 1.41" 4.9"
April 60.6° 33.2° 46.9° 2.61" 2.2"
May 70.7° 45.1° 57.9° 4.18" 0.2"
June 81.4° 56.2° 68.8° 4.09" 0.0"
July 86.5° 61.1° 73.8° 3.19" 0.0"
August 84.4° 58.4° 71.4° 3.26" 0.0"
September 77.3° 48.1° 62.7° 2.28" 0.0"
October 64.0° 35.1° 49.5° 1.99" 0.7"
November 49.0° 22.6° 35.8° 0.95" 3.0"
December 37.1° 14.0° 25.5° 0.70" 5.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Spalding village Village 3.4 mi —
Primrose village Village 11.2 mi —
Greeley Center village Village 12.8 mi —
Bartlett village Village 13.6 mi —
Ericson village Village 14.2 mi —
Cedar Rapids village Village 17.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 68665. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.