PlainZIP

Hazard, NE

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hazard, NE: 1 USPS ZIP, population 228. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HAZARD-NE · Hazard, NE 1 ZIPs · 228 pop · #14342/25278 · Sherman County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $67,303
  • RANK-MID #14342/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Ashton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 228
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $318,400

Nearest income peer: Ashton, NE (+ $7,072 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Hazard

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hazard on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hazard, NE sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

43rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
228
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$67,303
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $67,303 and poverty 6.1% concentrate in 68844.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.7%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Nebraska, Tilden is the closest lower-income city and Broken Bow the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hazard.

Population concentration

Hazard reads through its lone ZIP, 68844

228 ACS residents, one ZIP: 68844 is not the leading code inside Hazard, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Hazard's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 6 establishments, 26 employees , annual payroll $576k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 68844 (6 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Hazard, NE

These ZIP codes sit in Sherman County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hazard. See the Sherman County roll-up →

Hazard lands mid-pack among the 4 cities sharing Sherman County: Litchfield and Ashton earn more and Loup City and Rockville earn less. Rockville marks the far end of that range at $53,125, 21% below Hazard.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
68844 228 $67,303 6 2
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Hazard roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Hazard, .