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Fairmont, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 588 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -14.9%
 
Males: 286  (48.8%)
Females: 302  (51.2%)
Median resident age:

59.7 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 68354.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,320 (it was $35,658 in 2000)
Fairmont:

$52,320
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,743 (it was $15,957 in 2000)

Fairmont village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $79,125 (it was $36,700 in 2000)
Fairmont:

$79,125
NE:

$232,400

Median gross rent in 2022: $612.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fairmont: 72.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.3%

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  • Races in Fairmont, NE (2022)
    • 60196.5%White alone
    • 71.1%Hispanic
    • 61.0%Two or more races

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According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Fairmont, Nebraska as of May 12, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fairmont is 330 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: German (51.0%), Czech (16.3%), English (9.1%), Northern European (5.8%), Irish (4.8%), Italian (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1641 feet

Land area: 0.69 square miles.

Population density: 848 people per square mile   (low).

Fairmont, Nebraska map

5 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.8%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,498 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,091 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (49.2 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (521.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Grafton, NE (2.6 miles),
Exeter, NE (2.7 miles ),
McCool Junction, NE (2.7 miles ),
Geneva, NE (2.8 miles ),
Lushton, NE (3.1 miles),
Cordova, NE (3.7 miles),
Milligan, NE (3.7 miles ),
Sutton, NE (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 40.64 N, Longitude: 97.58 W

Area code: 402

Distribution of median household income in Fairmont, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fairmont, NE in 2022
Fairmont satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.7%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Most common industries in Fairmont, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.0%)
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.3%)
  • Truck transportation (6.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.1%)
  • Rail transportation (5.5%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (22.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.3%)
  • Educational services (9.3%)
  • Social assistance (8.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
  • Gasoline stations (5.3%)
  • Public administration (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Fairmont, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Child care workers (4.6%)

Average climate in Fairmont, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Fairmont-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 124% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Fairmont village center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 41.7 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fairmont-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 408% 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 293.4 miles away from Fairmont center
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 138.5 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 355.8 miles away from Fairmont center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 232.7 miles away from Fairmont center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 293.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 181.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fillmore County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fairmont topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Fairmont:

  • FAIRVIEW MANOR (255 F STREET)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Fairmont:

  • HERITAGE CROSSINGS (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; GENEVA, NE)
  • YORK GENERAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 15 miles away; YORK, NE)
  • SUTTON COMMUNITY HOME, INC. (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; SUTTON, NE)
  • HENDERSON HEALTH CARE SERVICES Critical Access Hospitals (about 16 miles away; HENDERSON, NE)
  • HENDERSON CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; HENDERSON, NE)

Airports located in Fairmont:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairmont:

  • Central Community College (about 45 miles; Grand Island, NE; Full-time enrollment: 4,159)
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln (about 49 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 20,817)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 52 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)
  • Southeast Community College Area (about 52 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 8,838)
  • University of Nebraska at Kearney (about 80 miles; Kearney, NE; FT enrollment: 6,047)
  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 93 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,073)
  • Bellevue University (about 95 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)

Public elementary/middle school in Fairmont:

See full list of schools located in Fairmont

Library in Fairmont:

  • FAIRMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $45,018; Location: 600 F STREET; 8,130 books; 41 audio materials; 386 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 20 state licensed databases; 55 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fairmont: Dorchester Farmers Co-op Association Elevator (A), Manning Grain Company Elevator (B), Fairmont (C), Fairmont Volunteer Fire Department (D), Fairmont Public Library (E), Fillmore County Museum (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Fairmont: United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Fairmont include: Crosstrails Wayside Park (1), Fairmont Army Air Field Historical Marker (2), Fairmont Creamery Company Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Fillmore 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 Fairmont and their reported violations in the past:

FAIRMONT, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 541, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This village:

2.1 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

62.1%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households
39 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
46 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Fairmont (2011 data):

  • Geneva State Bank: Fairmont Branch at 509 6th Ave, branch established on 1886/01/06. Info updated 2011/02/23: Bank assets: $228.2 mil, Deposits: $168.3 mil, headquarters in Geneva, NE, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Geneva State Company

For population 15 years and over in Fairmont:

Marital status in Fairmont, NE
  • Never married: 11.1%
  • Now married: 64.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.6%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

For population 25 years and over in Fairmont:

  • High school or higher: 95.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.5
Nebraska average:

11.2

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fairmont, NE (based on Fillmore County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,24711
Catholic1,4425
Evangelical Protestant7176
None1,484-
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
Fillmore County:

8.30 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Fillmore County:

9.96 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Fillmore County:

13.28 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

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

8.9%
State:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Fillmore County:

28.3%
State:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.2%
State:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fairmont:

49.5%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.1%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.9%
Nebraska:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fairmont:

12.1%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Fairmont:

6.9
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Fairmont:

35.1%
Nebraska:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

54.7%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Fairmont:

75.0%
Nebraska:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fairmont, 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
Streets and Highways 2$9,490$56,9400$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$5,238$62,8560$0
Local Libraries 1$3,563$42,7562$275
Financial Administration 1$4,133$49,5960$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$900
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$2,927
Welfare 0$0 1$501
Totals for Government 5$22,424$53,8189$4,603

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

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $631,000 ($1073.13)
    Sewerage: $200,000 ($340.14)
    Electric Utilities: $40,000 ($68.03)
  • Current Operations - Housing and Community Development: $1,062,000 ($1806.12)
    Electric Utilities: $480,000 ($816.33)
    Regular Highways: $227,000 ($386.05)
    Water Utilities: $158,000 ($268.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $105,000 ($178.57)
    Sewerage: $85,000 ($144.56)
    Central Staff Services: $66,000 ($112.24)
    Police Protection: $60,000 ($102.04)
    Financial Administration: $51,000 ($86.73)
    Local Fire Protection: $38,000 ($64.63)
    Libraries: $35,000 ($59.52)
    General Public Buildings: $10,000 ($17.01)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $112,000 ($190.48)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $71,000 ($120.75)
    Regular Highways: $33,000 ($56.12)
    Sewerage: $16,000 ($27.21)
    Water Utilities: $16,000 ($27.21)
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000 ($10.20)
    Libraries: $2,000 ($3.40)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,118,000 ($1901.36)

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

  • Charges - Other: $764,000 ($1299.32)
    Sewerage: $142,000 ($241.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000 ($39.12)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $102,000 ($173.47)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $351,000 ($596.94)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($11.90)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $644,000 ($1095.24)
    Water Utilities: $237,000 ($403.06)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $84,000 ($142.86)
    General Local Government Support: $7,000 ($11.90)
    Other: $1,000 ($1.70)
  • Tax - Property: $497,000 ($845.24)

Fairmont government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,087,000 ($5250.00)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,795,000 ($4753.40)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,408,000 ($2394.56)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,116,000 ($1897.96)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $333,000 ($566.33)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fairmont:

  • KMMJ (750 AM; 10 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • 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)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KAWL (1370 AM; 0 kW; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fairmont:

  • KTMX (104.9 FM; YORK, NE; Owner: PRAIRIE STATES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHNE-FM (89.1 FM; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KFGE (98.1 FM; MILFORD, NE; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KRGY (97.3 FM; AURORA, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Fairmont:

  • KOLN (Channel 10; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: KOLN/KGIN LICENSE, INC.)
  • KHNE-TV (Channel 29; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTVG (Channel 17; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KHAS-TV (Channel 5; HASTINGS, NE; Owner: GREATER NEBRASKA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)

Fairmont fatal accident list:

Jan 19, 1994 09:05 PM, 6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Feb 14, 1994 08:43 PM, 6th Avenue, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Mar 1, 1989 10:20 PM, Rose Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Dec 16, 1981 01:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 112ft / 34.3mTotal length
  • 35,800Total average daily traffic
  • 7,041Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fairmont, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21910-1919
  • 21930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 61990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fairmont, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fairmont)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 1 Mi S Hwy 81 & 2 Mi W (Lat: 40.626389 Lon: -97.632278), Call Sign: KNHP455,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.945 MHz, Grant Date: 09/07/2023, Expiration Date: 10/05/2033, Registrant: Platte Valley Communications, 3820 Arch Avenue, Grand Island, NE 68803, Phone: (308) 382-6212, Email:

  • 3 Mi E 4 Mi N 1/8 Mi W (Lat: 40.698889 Lon: -97.526444), Call Sign: WRL799, Licensee ID: L00912918,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.535 MHz, Grant Date: 09/02/2004, Expiration Date: 09/28/2014, Cancellation Date: 11/29/2014, Registrant: Duane E Smith, Rfd, Fairmont, NE 68354, Phone: (402) 724-2260

  • 635 6th Ave (Lat: 40.632778 Lon: -97.586167), Type: Building, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPGY870, Licensee ID: L00071199,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.463 MHz, Grant Date: 03/26/2005, Expiration Date: 04/11/2015, Cancellation Date: 06/13/2015, Certifier: Richard Smith, Registrant: Fairmont, Village Of, Fairmont, NE 68354, Phone: (402) 268-3341

  • L1 MOBILES, Lat: 40.641389 Lon: -97.503333, Call Sign: KAN338,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.920 MHz, 161.565 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/2014, Expiration Date: 06/02/2024, Certifier: Robert C Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4640, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

  • 1214 County Road G, Station Identification Base Station (Lat: 40.613750 Lon: -97.600944), Type: Building, Structure height: 10.7 m, Call Sign: WQGX395, Licensee ID: L01274209,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.387 MHz, 461.537 MHz, 462.000 MHz, 463.212 MHz, 463.312 MHz, 463.362 MHz, 463.537 MHz, Grant Date: 05/19/2017, Expiration Date: 05/14/2027, Certifier: David Cotten, Registrant: Poet Biorefining Octane Holdings, LLC

  • Lat: 40.618000 Lon: -97.601611, Call Sign: WQHJ422,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.312 MHz, Grant Date: 08/14/2007, Expiration Date: 08/14/2017, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2017, Certifier: Sheryl Corrigan, Registrant: Flint Hills Resources, LP, 4111 East 37th Street North, Wichita, KS 67201, Phone: (316) 828-7373, Email:

  • West Fairmont WIU, Bnsf Ls2 Mp114.2 West Fairmont Wiu (Lat: 40.636083 Lon: -97.608944), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 13 m, Overall height: 13.8 m, Call Sign: WQOH722,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.215 MHz, Grant Date: 10/20/2021, Expiration Date: 09/29/2031, Certifier: Robert Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: N0ZRR, Licensee ID: L00481985, Grant Date: 10/17/2013, Expiration Date: 12/21/2023, Certifier: Norman A Berggren, Registrant: Norman A Berggren, 2115 Road 15, Fairmont, NE 68354-4006

  • Call Sign: N0ZRV, Licensee ID: L00598840, Grant Date: 11/04/2003, Expiration Date: 12/21/2013, Cancellation Date: 12/22/2015, Registrant: Vernon W Berggren, Box 294, Fairmont, NE 68354

  • Call Sign: K6DKU, Previous Call Sign: KE6DKU, Licensee ID: L00357496, Grant Date: 07/24/2019, Expiration Date: 10/02/2029, Certifier: Michael L Atmore, Registrant: Michael L Atmore, 645 G Street, Fairmont, NE 68354


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: ATKINSON HIPERBIPE SNS-7 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 229A, N229A, N-229A, Serial Number: 229, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 02/27/1980, Certificate Issue Date: 06/29/2012
    Registrant (Individual): Gerald P Schreiner, 720 12th Ave, Fairmont, NE 68354
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-160 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8705D, N8705D, N-8705D, Serial Number: 22-5886, Year manufactured: 1958
    Registrant (Individual): R J Eckerdt, , Fairmont, NE 68354
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/28/2019

Most common first names in Fairmont, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Harry1082.4 years
James1067.8 years
John976.3 years
Robert979.2 years
Charles972.2 years
Anna882.1 years
William875.1 years
Mary782.6 years
Harold671.5 years
Elsie583.6 years
Most common last names in Fairmont, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Moul1173.5 years
Hall876.2 years
Smith887.2 years
Ackerman778.7 years
Nichols684.4 years
Moore681.6 years
Ritchey675.5 years
Palmer690.3 years
Arbuck583.0 years
Lutz569.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fairmont, NE
  • 78.4%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Electricity
  • 8.4%Wood
  • 2.4%Other fuel
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fairmont, NE
  • 83.0%Electricity
  • 17.0%Utility gas


Fairmont compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Median house value significantly 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Fairmont on our top lists:

  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 500+"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
There is 1 pilot and 1 other airmen in this city.
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