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ZIP Code 68844
Hazard, NE, Sherman County
Population
328
Land area
47.6sq mi
People per sq mi
7
City
Hazard
ZIP 68844 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68844 at a glance
- ZIP 68844 (Hazard) is 73% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
6
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
26
$576K annual payroll
PPP loans
$691K
39 loans
Campaign donations
$750
73% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68844, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
454
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
4
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 12°F
26.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68844, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.7%
U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts
Diabetes
12.1%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.8%
U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68844?
- ZIP code 68844 is in Hazard, NE (Sherman County).
- What county is ZIP code 68844 in?
- ZIP code 68844 is mostly in Sherman County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68844?
- About 328 people live in the 68844 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.