Elm Creek, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 974 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +8.9%
 
Males: 443  (45.6%)
Females: 531  (54.4%)
Median resident age:

29.6 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 68836.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,470 (it was $32,279 in 2000)
Elm Creek:

$66,470
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,795 (it was $17,339 in 2000)

Elm Creek village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $182,099 (it was $61,100 in 2000)
Elm Creek:

$182,099
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $168,316; detached houses: $186,991; mobile homes: $33,424

Median gross rent in 2022: $813.

March 2022 cost of living index in Elm Creek: 74.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.8%
(3.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 81.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 38.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Elm Creek, NE (2022)
    • 1,03887.9%White alone
    • 948.0%Hispanic
    • 191.6%Asian alone
    • 151.3%Two or more races
    • 20.2%Black alone

Races in Elm Creek detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Elm Creek, Nebraska as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Elm Creek is 98 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (37.9%), Irish (12.0%), American (10.6%), English (8.5%), Polish (3.5%), European (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2262 feet

Land area: 0.69 square miles.

Population density: 1,406 people per square mile   (low).

Elm Creek, Nebraska map

6 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.5%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,406 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,201 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (141.6 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (566.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Odessa, NE (2.5 miles),
Overton, NE (2.9 miles ),
Amherst, NE (3.2 miles ),
Riverdale, NE (3.5 miles ),
Miller, NE (3.8 miles),
Kearney, NE (3.9 miles ),
Glenwood, NE (4.0 miles ),
Sumner, NE (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 40.72 N, Longitude: 99.38 W

Area code: 308

Distribution of median household income in Elm Creek, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Elm Creek, NE in 2022
Elm Creek satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $273,300
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $280,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $275,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $275,000
  • 2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $145,800
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $153,300
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $153,300
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $113,300
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Elm Creek, NE residents
Average permit cost in Elm Creek, NE
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +39 (+4.6%).
Most common industries in Elm Creek, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Construction (7.4%)
  • Health care (7.4%)
  • Machinery (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Food (5.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.0%)
  • Machinery (8.0%)
  • Truck transportation (8.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.6%)
  • Food (6.8%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.5%)
  • Social assistance (11.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.6%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Machinery (6.2%)
  • Food (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Elm Creek, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Child care workers (6.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.3%)

Average climate in Elm Creek, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Elm Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Nebraska state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/6/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the Elm Creek village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/6/1993, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.5 miles away from the village center .

Earthquake activity:

Elm Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 424% 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 325.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 631.9 miles away from Elm Creek center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 104.0 miles away from Elm Creek center
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 340.7 miles away from Elm Creek center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 385.8 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) earthquake occurred 256.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Buffalo County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 11, Tornadoes: 5, Snows: 3, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Elm Creek topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Elm Creek:

  • EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN GSS HOME CARE OF CENTRAL NE (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; KEARNEY, NE)
  • MT CARMEL HOME- KEENS MEMORIAL (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KEARNEY, NE)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - ST JOHNS (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KEARNEY, NE)
  • MOTHER HULL HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; KEARNEY, NE)

Amtrak station near Elm Creek:

  • 20 miles: HOLDREGE (100 WEST AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Elm Creek:

  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 15 miles; Kearney, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,047)
  • Central Community College (about 54 miles; Grand Island, NE; FT enrollment: 4,159)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 128 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 8,728)
  • Northeast Community College (about 138 miles; Norfolk, NE; FT enrollment: 3,334)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 141 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 144 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 145 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838)

Public high school in Elm Creek:

Public elementary/middle school in Elm Creek:

See full list of schools located in Elm Creek

Library in Elm Creek:

  • ELM CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,298; Location: 241 NORTH TYLER STREET; 10,678 books; 112 audio materials; 10 video materials; 33 state licensed databases; 25 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Elm Creek: Elm Creek (A), Elm Creek Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (B), Elm Creek Public Library (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Elm Creek: Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Elm Creek: Elm Creek Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Chevyland USA (Museums; 7245 Buffalo Creek Road).

Buffalo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

ELM CREEK, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 894, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2007), St Public Notif received (AUG-06-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Elm Creek that have no violations reported:

  • SUNNY MEADOWS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

65.1%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

10.2%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Banks with branches in Elm Creek (2011 data):

  • FirsTier Bank: Firstier Bank Branch at 222 North Tyler Street, branch established on 1973/05/19. Info updated 2006/11/08: Bank assets: $241.0 mil, Deposits: $208.9 mil, headquarters in Kimball, NE, negative income in the last year, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Firstier Ii Bancorp.

For population 15 years and over in Elm Creek:

Marital status in Elm Creek, NE
  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

For population 25 years and over in Elm Creek:

  • High school or higher: 95.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Nebraska average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Elm Creek
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Elm Creek, NE (based on Buffalo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant9,50519
Catholic9,0437
Evangelical Protestant8,31334
Other6133
Orthodox901
None18,538-
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: 7
Buffalo County:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Buffalo County:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
This county:

6.90 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 39
This county:

8.68 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Buffalo County:

6.3%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.4%
State:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Buffalo County:

14.3%
Nebraska:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

57.3%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

59.2%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.2
Nebraska:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.2%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Elm Creek:

6.9%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Elm Creek:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Elm Creek:

35.2%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

64.5%
Nebraska:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.1%
State:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Elm Creek, NE Residents
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
Sewerage 1$3,459$41,5080$0
Financial Administration 1$4,424$53,0880$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$3,464
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$437
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$792
Local Libraries 0$0 1$730
Totals for Government 2$7,882$47,2924$5,424

Elm Creek government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $200,000 ($205.34)
    Regular Highways: $50,000 ($51.33)
    Sewerage: $10,000 ($10.27)
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $200,000 ($205.34)
    Parks and Recreation: $135,000 ($138.60)
    Solid Waste Management: $115,000 ($118.07)
    Central Staff Services: $107,000 ($109.86)
    Water Utilities: $99,000 ($101.64)
    Sewerage: $96,000 ($98.56)
    Financial Administration: $82,000 ($84.19)
    Libraries: $45,000 ($46.20)
    Police Protection: $20,000 ($20.53)
    Gas Utilities: $20,000 ($20.53)
    Public Welfare - Other: $18,000 ($18.48)
    General Public Buildings: $16,000 ($16.43)
    Health - Other: $12,000 ($12.32)
    Local Fire Protection: $12,000 ($12.32)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($15.40)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $120,000 ($123.20)
    Water Utilities: $100,000 ($102.67)
    Regular Highways: $100,000 ($102.67)
    Sewerage: $100,000 ($102.67)
    Parks and Recreation: $75,000 ($77.00)
    Central Staff Services: $52,000 ($53.39)
    Financial Administration: $40,000 ($41.07)
    Libraries: $25,000 ($25.67)
    General Public Building: $8,000 ($8.21)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $459,000 ($471.25)

Elm Creek government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $160,000 ($164.27)
    Solid Waste Management: $86,000 ($88.30)
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000 ($30.80)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $11,000 ($11.29)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $54,000 ($55.44)
    Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($10.27)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $149,000 ($152.98)
    Gas Utilities: $23,000 ($23.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $108,000 ($110.88)
    General Local Government Support: $51,000 ($52.36)
    Other: $12,000 ($12.32)
  • Tax - Property: $184,000 ($188.91)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $95,000 ($97.54)

Elm Creek government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $390,000 ($400.41)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $365,000 ($374.74)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,000 ($53.39)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,000 ($27.72)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $509,000 ($522.59)

Businesses in Elm Creek, NE

  • Little Caesars Pizza: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Elm Creek:

  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KKPR (1460 AM; 5 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • KGFW (1340 AM; 1 kW; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • 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.)
  • KRGI (1430 AM; 5 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE)
  • KUVR (1380 AM; 0 kW; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KJLT (970 AM; 5 kW; NORTH PLATTE, NE; Owner: TRI-STATE B/CING ASSOC., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Elm Creek:

  • KRNY (102.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KLNE-FM (88.7 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KRVN-FM (93.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KQKY (105.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KROR (101.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K209CF (89.7 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLIQ (94.5 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KRGI-FM (96.5 FM; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KKPR-FM (98.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PLATTE RIVER RADIO, INC.)
  • K260AF (99.9 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMTY (97.7 FM; HOLDREGE, NE; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • KLPR (91.3 FM; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA @ KEARNEY)

TV broadcast stations around Elm Creek:

  • KHGI-TV (Channel 13; KEARNEY, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KLNE-TV (Channel 3; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KGIN (Channel 11; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Elm Creek fatal accident list:

Feb 2, 2001 02:25 PM, Us-30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Nov 1, 1995 11:50 AM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Dec 28, 1994 08:27 AM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Sep 27, 1993 08:40 AM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 27, 1989 06:31 PM, Tyler St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 15, 1986 06:50 AM, 30, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 2, 1984 02:00 PM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 57Number of bridges
  • 433ft / 132mTotal length
  • 234,465Total average daily traffic
  • 74,602Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Elm Creek, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41930-1939
  • 31940-1949
  • 131960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 81980-1989
  • 71990-1999
  • 172000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Elm Creek, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Elm Creek)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Elm Creek, NE)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: K0FBM, Licensee ID: L00383042, Grant Date: 07/27/2011, Expiration Date: 09/24/2021, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2023, Registrant: Gene Schachterle, 75017 Road 450, Elm Creek, NE 68836

  • Call Sign: WB0YSR, Licensee ID: L01114054, Grant Date: 04/25/2017, Expiration Date: 07/23/2027, Registrant: James B Christensen, 331 N. Bond, Elm Creek, NE 68836

  • Call Sign: KC0IGE, Previous Call Sign: KA0SJL, Licensee ID: L00257297, Grant Date: 02/08/2006, Expiration Date: 02/08/2016, Cancellation Date: 08/25/2011, Certifier: Lyle D Richards, Registrant: Lyle D Richards, Elm Creek, NE 68836

  • Call Sign: KC0VZX, Licensee ID: L01121930, Grant Date: 12/31/2015, Expiration Date: 02/24/2026, Certifier: Jeffrey E Nuhfer, Registrant: Jeffrey E Nuhfer, Elm Creek, NE 68836

  • Call Sign: KE0PYV, Licensee ID: L02160523, Grant Date: 02/05/2018, Expiration Date: 02/05/2028, Certifier: Cherlyn K Hunt, Registrant: Cherlyn K Hunt, 431 East Calkins Ave, Elm Creek, NE 68838


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: QUICKSILVER SPRINT 1 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5068Z, N5068Z, N-5068Z, Serial Number: QS1146, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 01/30/2006, Certificate Issue Date: 06/18/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Aaron M Grimes, 44996 Road 750, Elm Creek, NE 68836
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/10/2020

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 7. The highest number of reported fires - 17 took place in 2004, and the least - 1 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Elm Creek, NE When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (56.1%), and Structure Fires (19.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Elm Creek, NE
    • 6456.1%Outside Fires
    • 2219.3%Structure Fires
    • 1513.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1311.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Elm Creek, NE
Most common first names in Elm Creek, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1179.5 years
George1075.9 years
Charles870.1 years
Mary877.9 years
William873.3 years
Donald869.2 years
Irene684.2 years
Harold672.8 years
Edward679.4 years
Roy676.8 years
Most common last names in Elm Creek, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson1682.0 years
Anderson979.1 years
Beavers776.8 years
Turnell671.5 years
Miller671.3 years
Palmer577.2 years
Wells585.2 years
Marshall577.0 years
Meier581.8 years
Witmer471.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Elm Creek, NE
  • 72.2%Utility gas
  • 24.8%Electricity
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Elm Creek, NE
  • 51.6%Utility gas
  • 48.4%Electricity


Elm Creek compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
There are 6 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • James N. Marshall (3)
  • Levi William Dexter (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2024.