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Thayer village, NE

ZIP Code 68460 — Thayer village, NE Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
665
Median Income
$90,991
+21% vs US avg
Home Value
$215,400
-38% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
58.5 yrs
+50% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanCzechWelsh
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Location
Coordinates
40.8907, -97.4351
Elevation
1,610 ft
Land Area
96.1 sq mi
Water Area
0.8 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
665
Density
N/A
Median income
$90,991
+21% vs US avg
Home value
$215,400
-38% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 68460

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 68460

ZIP code 68460 covers Thayer, NE in York County with a population of about 665.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 58.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 402, 531; U.S. House district NE-3; the LINCOLN & HSTNGS - KRNY media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

Thayer, NE fits a retirement-oriented profile (older median age or known retirement-community context). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in Thayer, NE

Median household income in ZIP 68460 is about $90,991 — about 21% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.5%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 25.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 7.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Agriculture, and Transportation; about 7.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 68460

Median home value is about $215,400 — about 38% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 96.9% (about 31.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 68460 in Thayer, NE, a household would need roughly $59,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,384. That sits below the local median household income ($90,991), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Thayer village, NE as Relatively Low (composite score 52.3), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (37.4) and flood (25.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Thayer village, NE show little to no average snow and around 28.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 42 for ZIP 68460 (Thayer village, NE) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport LNK (35.3 miles (56.9 km)) · York University (7.7 miles (12.4 km)) · Homestead National Historical Park (52.2 miles (84.1 km)) · VA: Lincoln Vet Center (40.0 miles (64.4 km))

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