Burr, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 53 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -19.7%
 
Males: 18  (35.3%)
Females: 35  (64.7%)
Median resident age:

61.8 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip code: 68324

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,815 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Burr:

$38,815
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,600 (it was $20,113 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,035 (it was $31,300 in 2000)
Burr:

$113,035
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $89,246; detached houses: $88,406
March 2022 cost of living index in Burr: 72.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: German (100.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1120 feet

Land area: 0.08 square miles.

Population density: 630 people per square mile   (low).

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Burr village:

2.0% ($640)
Nebraska:

1.7% ($1,478)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (27.3 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (457.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Douglas, NE (2.4 miles ),
Sterling, NE (2.6 miles ),
Cook, NE (2.7 miles ),
Unadilla, NE (3.2 miles ),
Syracuse, NE (3.2 miles ),
Panama, NE (3.4 miles ),
Adams, NE (3.5 miles ),
Palmyra, NE (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 40.54 N, Longitude: 96.30 W

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Burr, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Burr, NE in 2022

Burr satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Nebraska:

2.2%

Average climate in Burr, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 45.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:

45.6
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 20.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.8
U.S.:

19.2

Tornado activity:

Burr-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 96% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/2004, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the Burr village center killed one person and injured 38 people and caused $160 million in damages.

On 8/13/1952, a category F4 tornado 27.5 miles away from the village center injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Burr-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 385% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 286.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 347.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 236.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 189.4 miles away from Burr center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 195.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 308.7 miles away from Burr center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Otoe County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 7, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Burr:

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; SYRACUSE, NE)
  • JOHNSON COUNTY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; TECUMSEH, NE)
  • GOLD CREST RETIREMENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; ADAMS, NE)
  • LAKEVIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; FIRTH, NE)

Airports located in Burr:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burr:

  • Southeast Community College Area (about 26 miles; Lincoln, NE; Full-time enrollment: 8,838)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 28 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 29 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
  • Bellevue University (about 47 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 53 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 53 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Creighton University (about 54 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Burr: Farmers Co-op Elevator (A), Burr Rescue Squad Incorporated (B), Burr Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Burr: Hope Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Dean Steinkuhler - College football player.

Otoe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Burr and their reported violations in the past:

BURR, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 66, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-13-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-13-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-20-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-16-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-16-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-20-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-08-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-2008), St Public Notif received (DEC-17-2008)
Average household size:
This village:

1.9 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

53.3%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Burr (2011 data):

  • Countryside Bank: Burr Branch at 334 Main Street, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $69.4 mil, Deposits: $54.9 mil, headquarters in Unadilla, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Ub, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Burr:

Marital status in Burr, NE
  • Never married: 6.5%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 21.7%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

For population 25 years and over in Burr:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.4
Nebraska average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Burr, NE (based on Otoe County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,54926
Catholic3,4966
Evangelical Protestant79713
Other5464
None4,352-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Here:

3.20 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Otoe County:

8.32 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.2%
State:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.6%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.5%
Nebraska:

12.9%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 5$8
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$8
Totals for Government 0$0 10$17

Burr government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $57,000 ($1075.47)
    Regular Highways: $12,000 ($226.42)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($37.74)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($37.74)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $11,000 ($207.55)
    Water Utilities: $10,000 ($188.68)
    Financial Administration: $9,000 ($169.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000 ($169.81)
    Sewerage: $5,000 ($94.34)
    Regular Highways: $4,000 ($75.47)
    General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($37.74)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($37.74)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($18.87)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $24,000 ($452.83)

Burr government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $8,000 ($150.94)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($113.21)
    Other: $5,000 ($94.34)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($18.87)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $7,000 ($132.08)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,000 ($283.02)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000 ($169.81)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($37.74)
  • Tax - Property: $12,000 ($226.42)

Burr government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,000 ($37.74)

Strongest AM radio stations in Burr:

  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Burr:

  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIBZ (106.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KTGL (92.9 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUCV (91.1 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KBBK (107.3 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSLI-FM (104.1 FM; CRETE, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K220GT (91.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNCY-FM (103.1 FM; AUBURN, NE; Owner: RADIO 2000 NE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Burr:

  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • K58GD (Channel 58; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KWAZ-LP (Channel 22; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 47.1mTotal length
  • 1,480Total average daily traffic
  • 49Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,913Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Burr, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 11920-1929
  • 91930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 41980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Burr, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Burr)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Elevator Silo (Lat: 40.534722 Lon: -96.299722), Call Sign: WZY805, Licensee ID: L00855971,
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.950 MHz, Grant Date: 05/29/2004, Expiration Date: 07/10/2014, Cancellation Date: 09/13/2014, Registrant: Farmers Coop Elevator Co Inc, 333 Main Street, Burr, NE 68324, Phone: (402) 786-2468, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • BURR, 1733 Q Road (Lat: 40.552833 Lon: -96.300361), Type: Mast, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 87.7 m, Call Sign: WQQR555,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 02/19/2013, Expiration Date: 02/19/2023, Cancellation Date: 10/04/2022, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • BURR-CN1, Railway St (Lat: 40.535417 Lon: -96.301528), Type: Silo, Structure height: 25 m, Overall height: 27 m, Call Sign: WRMZ578,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 06/29/2021, Expiration Date: 06/29/2031, Certifier: Jack Marsh, Registrant: Amg Technology Investment Group, LLC, 95 Parker Oaks Lane, Hudson Oaks, TX 76087, Phone: (855) 698-5465, Email:


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Burr, NE
  • 63.6%Electricity
  • 27.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.1%Other fuel


Burr compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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