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ZIP code 68844: Hazard, NE

68844 is a ZIP code in Hazard, Nebraska, mainly in Sherman County. About 328 people live here.

Population
328
Median household income
$67,303
Typical home value
$367,600+7.5% in 12 months
Median rent
—gross, per month
Median age
31.1
Homeowners
91.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 68844 details

CityHazard
StateNebraska
CountySherman County (also partly Buffalo County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area47.6 sq mi, plus 0 sq mi of water
Population density7 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher36.4% of adults 25+
Average commute29.1 minutes
Center coordinates41.05376, -99.06339

ZIP codes near 68844

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
68866Pleasanton, NE6.8 mi1,168
68852Litchfield, NE9.0 mi572
68869Ravenna, NE10.2 mi2,165
68871Rockville, NE12.5 mi268
68812Amherst, NE15.1 mi642
68870Riverdale, NE15.2 mi506
68855Mason City, NE15.8 mi400
68853Loup City, NE16.7 mi1,333

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 68844?

A typical home in ZIP code 68844 is worth about $367,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $67,303 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Nebraska average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $367,600 homeWhat can a $67,303 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 68844

What city is ZIP code 68844?

ZIP code 68844 is in Hazard, NE, in Sherman County.

What county is ZIP code 68844 in?

68844 is mainly in Sherman County, Nebraska, and partly in Buffalo County.

What is the population of ZIP code 68844?

About 328 people live in ZIP code 68844, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 68844 in?

68844 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.