Adams County

City in Nebraska, United States

Overview

Adams County, Nebraska, anchored by its largest city Hastings, features a blend of historic charm and Midwestern hospitality. Visitors enjoy museums, lively downtown areas, and green outdoor spaces, making it a welcoming destination for all ages.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Nebraska
Population
20,613
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.52°, -98.50°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,795
Local Cost
$1,140
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
11.1°C
Summer Avg
24.3°C
Winter Avg
-2.2°C
Record High
44.5°C
Record Low
-24.0°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
689 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HSI
Distance
11 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.