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ZIP Code 68626
Brainard, NE, Butler County
Population
563
Land area
60.5sq mi
People per sq mi
9
City
Brainard
ZIP 68626 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68626 at a glance
- ZIP 68626 (Brainard) is 64% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $96,250, 26% above the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $258,700 (8% above Nebraska) and median rent is $756 a month.
Local data for ZIP 68626
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 68626, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$96,250
Poverty rate
4.6%
Median home value
$258,700
Median rent
$756/mo
Homeownership
87.4%
Bachelor's or higher
20.2%
Median age
57.1
Average commute
30.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
17
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
77
$3.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.3M
124 loans
Campaign donations
$10.9K
41% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68626, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
477
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
22
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 12°F
30.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68626, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.8%
U.S. 33.3% +4.5 pts
Diabetes
11.6%
U.S. 12.1% -0.5 pts
Smoking
13.1%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68626?
- ZIP code 68626 is in Brainard, NE (Butler County).
- What county is ZIP code 68626 in?
- ZIP code 68626 is mostly in Butler County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68626?
- About 563 people live in the 68626 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.