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ZIP Code 68864
Palmer, NE, Nance County
Population
958
Land area
174.9sq mi
People per sq mi
5
City
Palmer
ZIP 68864 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 68864 at a glance
- ZIP 68864 (Palmer) is 79% less dense than Nebraska as a whole.
- The median household income is $83,365, 9% above the Nebraska median of $76,475.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $184,200 (23% below Nebraska) and median rent is $925 a month.
Local data for ZIP 68864
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 68864, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$83,365
Poverty rate
2.4%
Median home value
$184,200
Median rent
$925/mo
Homeownership
84.3%
Bachelor's or higher
25.9%
Median age
45.3
Average commute
31.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
28
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
129
$5.92M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.53M
199 loans
Campaign donations
$750
0% D, 7% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 68864, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
390
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
8
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 14°F
28.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 68864, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
11.4%
U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts
Smoking
15.3%
U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 68864
ZIP codes near 68864
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 68816Archer | 7.7 mi | 33.3 |
| 68638Fullerton | 12 mi | 152.5 |
| 68623Belgrade | 13 mi | 65.1 |
| 68826Central City | 14 mi | 144.3 |
| 68873St. Paul | 15 mi | 171.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 68864?
- ZIP code 68864 is in Palmer, NE (Nance County).
- What county is ZIP code 68864 in?
- ZIP code 68864 is mostly in Nance County, Nebraska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 68864?
- About 958 people live in the 68864 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.